Uryu Dam

The Uryu Dam (雨竜ダム) is a dam complex in Hokkaidō, Japan on the Uryu River. It consists of two dams.

Uryu Dam
Uryu Dam No.2
LocationHokkaidō, Japan.
Coordinates44.3006°N 142.182°E / 44.3006; 142.182
Construction began1939
Opening date1943
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsUryu River
Height45.5 m
Length216 m
Reservoir
Total capacity224,653,000 m³
Catchment area368.5 km²
Surface area2,373 hectares


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