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Hokuzan Dam

Saga · · Nature & Scenery

Japanese name: 北山ダム

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Hokuzan Dam
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WHAT TO DOHokuzan Dam

A dam in Saga City on the upper Kase River, with water sports on the lake.

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A dam in Saga City on the upper Kase River, with water sports on the lake.

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Hokuzan Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for agriculture and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 54.6 km2. The dam impounds about 200 ha of land when full and can store 22250 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1950 and completed in 1956.

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