Sagurigawa Dam

Sagurigawa Dam (Japanese: 三国川ダム) is a rockfill dam in the Niigata Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1993.[1] It was built in the tributary of the Shinanogawa river, a group of mountains. Its purpose is using the water from the river and to protect from floods[2].

Sagurigawa Dam
LocationNiigata Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates37°03′14″N 139°00′03″E

References

  1. "Sagurigawa Dam [Niigata Pref.]". damnet.or.jp. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  2. "Sagurigawa Dam:Minami Uonuma City|Snow Country". snow-country.jp. Retrieved 9 January 2020.


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