List of dams and reservoirs in Japan

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Below is a list of dams and reservoirs in Japan. As a nation of islands and narrow, steep valleys, dams play a vital role in Japanese society as they are constructed primarily to control floods, supply water and generate hydroelectric power. The tallest dam in Japan is the 186 m (610 ft) high Kurobe Dam. The largest dam by structural volume in the country is the Tokuyama Dam with 13,700,000 m3 (17,900,000 cu yd) of rock-fill. Tokuyama also creates Japan's largest reservoir with a water volume of 660,000,000 m3 (540,000 acre⋅ft). Some of the dams are listed below by prefecture.

Dams by prefecture[]

Aichi Prefecture[]

Shintoyone Dam

Aomori Prefecture[]

Yomasari Dam
  • Yomasari Dam

Fukui Prefecture[]

Itoshiro Dam

Fukuoka Prefecture[]

Jinya Dam

Fukushima Prefecture[]

Okutadami Dam

Gifu Prefecture[]

Tokuyama Dam

Gunma Prefecture[]

Ueno Dam

Hiroshima Prefecture[]

Asari Dam

Hokkaidō[]

Tokuyama Dam

Hyōgo Prefecture[]

Sengari Dam

Ibaraki Prefecture[]

Ishikawa Prefecture[]

Yoshinodani Dam

Iwate Prefecture[]

Isawa Dam

Kagawa Prefecture[]

Fuchu Dam

Kagoshima Prefecture[]

Tsuruda Dam

Kanagawa Prefecture[]

Miyagase Dam
  • Honzawa Dam
  • Miho Dam
  • Miyagase Dam
  • Sagami Dam
  • Shiroyama Dam

Kōchi Prefecture[]

Nagase Dam

Kyoto Prefecture[]

Amagase Dam
  • Amagase Dam
  • Hiyoshi Dam

Mie Prefecture[]

Hinachi Dam

Miyagi Prefecture[]

Naruko Dam
  • Aratozawa Dam
  • Hanayama Dam
  • Kamafusa Dam
  • Kejyonuma Dam
  • Koda Dam
  • Kurikoma Dam
  • Minamikawa Dam
  • Miyatoko Dam
  • Naganuma Dam
  • Nanakita Dam
  • Naruko Dam
  • Shichikashuku Dam
  • Urushizawa Dam

Miyazaki Prefecture[]

Tsukabaru Dam

Nagano Prefecture[]

Minamiaiki Dam
Nagawado Dam
Ōmachi Dam

Nara Prefecture[]

Asahi Dam
  • Asahi Dam
  • Futatsuno Dam
  • Hase Dam
  • Hongo Tameike Dam
  • Tsuzurao Dam
  • Hiroshiba-ike Dam
  • Ichinoki Dam
  • Iwaigawa Dam
  • Kose Dam (Japan)
  • Kurahashi Tameike Dam
  • Kamitsu Dam
  • Kazeya Dam
  • Miyaoku Dam
  • Muro Dam (Japan)
  • Nunome Dam
  • Ohsako Dam
  • Ohtaki Dam
  • Sakamoto Dam (Nara, Japan)
  • Ikehara Dam
  • Sarutani Dam
  • Seto Dam
  • Shirakawa Dam(Nara, Japan)
  • Shirakawa Tameike
  • Sugawa Dam
  • Takayama Tameike Dam
  • Tenri Dam
  • Tsuburo Dam

Niigata Prefecture[]

Agekawa Dam
Okumiomote Dam
  • Aburumagawa Dam
  • Agekawa Dam
  • Asagawara Dam
  • Futai Dam
  • Iwafune Dam
  • Kajigawa Dam
  • Kakizakigawa Dam
  • Kanose Dam
  • Kasabori Dam
  • Ketto Dam
  • Kassa Dam
  • Kassagawa Dam
  • Konoyama Dam
  • Kuromata Dam
  • Kuromatagawa Dam
  • Miomote Dam
  • Miyanaka Dam
  • Oishi Dam
  • Okumiomote Dam
  • Okutadami Dam
  • Otani Dam
  • Sagurigawa Dam
  • Saruta Dam
  • Sasagamine Dam
  • Shozenji Dam
  • Tainai Dam
  • Tainaigawa Dam
  • Takanosu Dam
  • Toyomi Dam
  • Uchinokura Dam
  • Yamamoto Dam

Ōita Prefecture[]

Hakusui Dam

Okayama Prefecture[]

Takasegawa Dam
  • Asahigawa Dam
  • Chiya Dam
  • Doyo Dam
  • Hokubo Dam
  • Komoto Dam
  • Kurodani Dam
  • Kurodori Dam
  • Meiji Dam
  • Mimurogawa Dam
  • Onbara Dam
  • Osa Dam
  • Osakabegawa Dam
  • Shin-Nariwagawa Dam
  • Tabara Dam
  • Takasegawa Dam
  • Tomata Dam
  • Yubara Dam

Okinawa Prefecture[]

Okukubi Dam
  • Aha Dam
  • Arakawa Dam
  • Benoki Dam
  • Fukuji Dam
  • Haneji Dam
  • Kanna Dam
  • Kinjo Dam
  • Kurashiki Dam
  • Okukubi Dam
  • Taiho Dam

Osaka Prefecture[]

Teragaike Reservoir
  • Aigawa Dam
  • Sayamaike Dam
  • Teragaike

Saga Prefecture[]

Hokuzan Dam
  • Agekura Dam
  • Akasaka Dam
  • Amagase Dam (Saga, Japan)
  • Arita Dam
  • Banzai Tameike Dam
  • Fuchinoo Dam (Saga, Japan)
  • Fujinohira Dam
  • Fukaura Dam
  • Furukoba Dam
  • Haccho Dam
  • Hansho Dam
  • Hirakoba Dam
  • Hokuzan Dam
  • Hinomine Dam
  • Hanatori Tameike Dam
  • Ikisa Dam
  • Iwayagawauchi Dam
  • Kasegawa Dam
  • Kawachi Bosai Dam
  • Karitate Dam
  • Kishikawa Bosai Dam
  • Kitaura Tameike Dam
  • Kogo-ike Dam
  • Kyuragigawa Choseichi Dam
  • Kyuragi Dam
  • Motobe Dam
  • Nanamagari Tameike Dam
  • Nakakoba Dam
  • Niwaki Dam
  • Ohura Dam
  • Ryumon Dam
  • Sasahara Tameike Dam
  • Tenzan Dam
  • Uchiage Dam
  • Ushirogawachi Dam
  • Yokotake Dam
  • Yahazu Dam

Saitama Prefecture[]

Shinsui Dam

Shiga Prefecture[]

Odsuchi Dam
  • Anegawa Dam
  • Daidogawa Dam
  • Eiganji Dam
  • Hinogawa Dam
  • Hinowakigawa Dam
  • Imago-ike Dam
  • Inukamigawa Dam
  • Ishidagawa Dam
  • Kaigake-ike Dam
  • Nikkei Tameike Dam
  • Ohhara Dam (Shiga, Japan)
  • Ohkuma-ike Dam
  • Okuyama Dam
  • Serikawa Dam (Shiga, Japan)
  • Tankai-ike Dam
  • Tongu-ike Dam
  • Usogawa Dam
  • Yasugawa Dam (Shiga, Japan)
  • Zao Dam(Shiga, Japan)

Shimane Prefecture[]

Kijima Dam
  • Aigawa Dam
  • Akada Shin Tameike Dam
  • Fube Dam
  • Fukahori Tameike Dam
  • Hamada Dam (Shimane, Japan)
  • Hamahara Dam
  • Hatsumi Dam
  • Hiebara Dam
  • Kakihara Tameike Dam
  • Kijima Dam
  • Kitsuka Dam
  • Kiyotaki Dam
  • Masudagawa Dam
  • Minari Dam
  • Mita Dam (Shimane, Japan)
  • Miyama Tameike Dam
  • Nagami Dam
  • No.2 Hamada Dam
  • Obara Dam
  • Ohnagami Dam
  • Ohtani Dam
  • Ohto Dam
  • Onbe Dam
  • Sagadani Dam
  • Sakane Dam
  • Sanbe Dam
  • Sasakura Dam (Shimane, Japan)
  • Senbon Dam
  • Shinmamushidani-ike Dam
  • Shiota Dam
  • Sufugawa Dam
  • Tonokawauchi Tameike Dam
  • Tsudagawa Dam
  • Ueno Tameike Dam
  • Yabaragawa Dam
  • Yamasa Dam
  • Yodohara Ohtutumi Dam
  • Yuyanooku Tameike Dam

Shizuoka Prefecture[]

Hatanagi No.2 Dam
  • Akiba Dam
  • Funagira Dam
  • Hatanagi No.1 Dam
  • Hatanagi No.2 Dam
  • Ikawa Dam
  • Misakubo Dam
  • Nagashima Dam
  • Oigawa Dam
  • Okuno Dam
  • Sakuma Dam
  • Sasamagawa Dam
  • Senzu Dam
  • Shiogō Dam
  • Tashiro Dam

Tochigi Prefecture[]

Kurobe Dam

Tokushima Prefecture[]

Kawaguchi Dam
  • Fukui Dam
  • Iwakura-ike Dam
  • Kawaguchi Dam
  • Kominono Dam
  • Kozai Dam
  • Matsuogawa Dam
  • Minawa Dam
  • Misaka-ike Dam
  • Miyakochi Dam
  • Nagayasuguchi Dam (Tokushima, Japan)
  • Nagoro Dam
  • Natsuko Dam
  • Ohmidani Dam
  • Wakamiyatani Dam

Tokyo[]

Shiromaru Dam
  • Ara-zutsumi Dam
  • Chibusa Dam
  • Murayama-kami Dam
  • Ogochi Dam also called Lake Okutama
  • Shigure Dam
  • Shiromaru Tyouseiti Dam

Tottori Prefecture[]

Matanoagawa Dam

Toyama Prefecture[]

Komaki Dam

Yamagata Prefecture[]

Yokokawa Dam
  • Arasawa Dam
  • Atsumigawa Dam
  • Gassan Dam
  • Kamigo Dam
  • Mizugatoro Dam
  • Mizukubo Dam
  • Nagai Dam
  • Sagae Dam
  • Shirakawa Dam
  • Shintsuruko Dam
  • Tsunakigawa Dam
  • Yakuwa Dam
  • Yokokawa Dam

Yamaguchi Prefecture[]

Simajigawa Dam

Yamanashi Prefecture[]

Fukashiro Dam

See also[]

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