List of dams

2307-Yoshino Dam

After touring Shingu Dam and Yanase Dam, participating in an event at Hayamoura Dam, and staying overnight in Kochi City, we came to Yoshino Dam in Kami City. We planned to visit the dams along Route 195 before heading home. I entered the dam along the National Highway...

Dam in Kochi Prefecture

2243-Yanase Dam / Ehime, Japan

Date of visit: 3/1/2014 (Sat.) From Shingu Dam, we came via National Route 319, which runs along the reservoir, to Yanase Dam, which is located upstream. In Shikoku, there is a dam in Tokushima, which is also pronounced "Yanase," so you may wonder "Which one is it? I was not sure which one it was....

2267-Shingu Dam

On this day, I came to Shikoku to participate in the "Meeting in Praise of the Hayamaura Dam" organized by dam enthusiast Yajaku-san. The Shingu Dam was built on the Doyama River, a tributary of the Yoshino River...

1241-Maeyama Dam

Date of interview: 2/8/2014 (Sat.) On this day, all of my good friends who are dam enthusiasts decided to go to "Kanefuku Mentai Park" in Tokoname, and we stopped by Maeyama Dam on the way (?). We stopped by the Maeyama Dam. The Maeyama Dam was originally a prefectural irrigation and drainage...

Dam in Aichi Prefecture

1382-Tomiei Pond/Tomisakaike

Date of interview: 1/4/2014 (Sat.) The last visit of the day was to Fuei-ike Pond. Like Mawari-ike and Nishigaya Dam, Fuei-ike is an important earth dam that supports agriculture. Stone monument and embankment on the left bank The stone monument reads, "Ice House Village. Icehouse nearby for offering ice to the Imperial Court...

Kyoto Prefecture Dam

3253-Nishigatani Dam

Date of visit: 1/4/2014 (Sat.) Next to Mawari-ike Pond, we visited Nishigaya Dam. It is easily accessible from Mawari-ike via National Route 477, but on the day we visited, the national highway was closed due to a typhoon the previous year, so we had no choice but to take a long detour via Prefectural Route 50...

Kyoto Prefecture Dam

1380-Mawariike

After leaving Segi Dam, we next visited Mawari-ike Pond. Mawari-ike is an earth dam for agricultural use. View of the junction of the prefectural road and the national road from near the top There is not much space to park a car, but the national road side was closed to traffic due to a typhoon in the previous year...

Kyoto Prefecture Dam

1399-Segi Dam

Date of interview: 1/4/2014 (Sat.) On this day, I was making my first dam visit to dams in eastern Hyogo Prefecture and western Kyoto. I had visited Hiyoshi Dam several times, but I remembered that there was a dam upstream of Hiyoshi Dam that I had not yet visited, so I visited the Segi Dam. The Segi Dam is downstream of the Hiyoshi Dam...

Kyoto Prefecture Dam

3209-Mikumari Dam

Date of interview: 1/4/2014 (Sat.) The Mikumari Dam was the next dam we visited on this day after the Hachimantani Dam. The name of the dam is written in hiragana, which is unusual. The approach to Mikumari Dam from Hachimantani Dam looks like it can be reached from the upstream side of Mikumari Dam on the map, but on the way...

Hyogo Prefecture Dam

1492-Hachimandani Dam / Hyogo Prefecture

Date of interview: 1/4/2014 (Sat.) I chose the dam complexes in western Kyoto and western Hyogo for my first dam visit of 2014. Hachimantani Dam was the first dam we visited that day. Looking downstream from the right bank road Hachimantani Dam, located in Tamba Sasayama, Hyogo Prefecture, is an earth dam dedicated to irrigation...

Hyogo Prefecture Dam

1319-Midorodamu

Date of report：2013/11/9 (Sat) On the way to Kawakami Dam before starting the construction of the main body, I visited this Madori Dam after Takeya Pond and Teratani Pond. It is a bit difficult to read. Since the Madori Dam is also an earth dam, this is the third earth dam we visited on this day. Looking at the upstream side of the embankment...

Dam in Mie Prefecture

1297-Teratani Pond

Date of interview：2013/11/9 (Sat) On the way to the tour of Kawakami Dam in Mie Prefecture before the start of construction of the main body, I visited Teradani Pond next to Takeya Pond. Teradani Pond is also an irrigation reservoir and earth dam in Iga City. Approach to the dam It is a short walk to the embankment, but it is easy to get lost...

Dam in Mie Prefecture

1307-Takeya Pond/Taketani Ike

Date of interview: 11/9/2013 (Sat.) Since there was a tour at Kawakami Dam in Mie Prefecture on that day before the construction of the main body started, I decided to visit unvisited dams before moving to the site. Takeya Pond was the first dam of the day. We went a little further from the Iga drive-in on the Meihan National Highway (R25)...

Dam in Mie Prefecture

1129-Nyukawa Dam

Date：2013/10/6(Sun) with DAM NIGHT in Nagoya I went around the Kiso River dams to take dam photos for the presentation and exhibition, and my final destination was the Niu River Dam. The Niu River Dam is a multi-purpose dam operated by the Gifu Prefectural Government...

Dam in Gifu Prefecture

0992-Tokiwa Dam (also known as Oshima Dam)

Date of interview: 10/6/2013 (Sun) On this day, I was touring the dams along the Kiso River to take dam photos for the presentation and exhibition of the with DAM NIGHT in Nagoya, when I suddenly remembered that there was a dam I had not seen yet and came...

Nagano Prefecture Dam

1104-Ijira Tameike

Date of interview：2013/8/16(Fri.) I was on my way back to my wife's parents' house for the Obon vacation on that day, but I decided to visit unvisited dams in the Seino region of Gifu Prefecture, so I went to the Fujikogawa Dam first and then moved to this Ijira Tameike. Both dams are a bit far from each other, but Exif records show...

Dam in Gifu Prefecture

3629-Fujikogawa Dam

Date of report：2013/8/16 (Fri.) Fujikogawa Dam is located in Sekigahara Town, Gifu Prefecture, famous for the Battle of Sekigahara that divided the world. It is located close to the site of the battle, and is surrounded by the ruins of the camps of famous warlords such as Ukita Hideie, Otani Yoshitsugu, Konishi Yukinaga, and Shimazu Yoshihiro....

Dam in Gifu Prefecture

3590-Sarukoshi Dam

Date of visit：2013/08/04 (Sun) It took about 20 minutes to go southward from Nakayama Dam, about 12.2 km away. We arrived at the Sarukoshi Dam, which is also owned by the Toyama Prefectural Bureau of Public Enterprises and dedicated to power generation. The section of National Highway No. 471/472 is a narrow road, and is a so-called "bad road"...

Dam in Toyama Prefecture

0847-Nakayama Dam

Date of interview: 2013/08/04 (Sun) From Yatsuo Dam and Muromaki Dam, head further south on National Highway Route 471/472 (duplicated section) along the river as if you were traveling up the Ida River (OHase River and Muromaki River). On the way, there is a hydroelectric dam operated by the Toyama Prefectural Government called Nibusuiso Dam in Nibusu Tank on your left...

Dam in Toyama Prefecture

0846-Muromaki Dam

Date of report：2013/08/04 (Sun.) The Muromaki Dam is located southward from the Yatsuo Dam. You can naturally reach it by heading south along the Muromaki River (Ida River) on Prefectural Route 230. However, according to Toyama Prefecture's website, the road downstream is not good, so we took National Road No. 472, Shoma...

Dam in Toyama Prefecture

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