Tsunatori Dam

Tsunatori Dam (Japanese: 綱取ダム) is a gravity dam located in Iwate Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 83 km². The dam impounds about 79 ha of land when full and can store 15000 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1972 and completed in 1982.^[1]

Tsunatori Dam
Location of Tsunatori Dam in Japan
Official name	綱取ダム
Location	Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	39°42′40″N 141°12′17″E
Construction began	1972
Opening date	1982
Dam and spillways
Height	59m
Length	247m
Reservoir
Total capacity	15000 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	83 sq. km
Surface area	79 hectares

See also

• List of dams in Japan