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Matsumoto Dam

Matsumoto Dam (Japanese: 松元ダム) is a gravity dam located in Naoki-chō, Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The dam is used for irrigation purposes.

Specifications:

  • Type: Gravity dam
  • Height: 38.5 meters (126 ft)
  • Length: 144 meters (472 ft)
  • Dam volume: 45,000 m³
  • Catchment area: 2.9 km²
  • Reservoir surface area: 6 hectares
  • Total storage capacity: 640,000 cubic meters
  • Coordinates: 31°33′53″N 130°25′04″E

Construction: Construction of the dam began in 1986 and was completed in 2002.

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