Shin Jinma

0256-Gosho Dam

Date of interview: Sunday, September 16, 2012I left Tamagawa Dam and returned to Iwate Prefecture. I was the only member of the group who stayed overnight in the car, but he accompanied me to Hashiba Onsen Shin Hashiba-no-Yu at Roadside Station Shizukuishi Anekko, and we arrived at Gosho Dam while eating Morioka cold noodles for dinner....

Iwate Prefecture Dam

0394-Tamagawa Dam

Date of report：2012/9/16 (Sun.) After traveling further north from the Armorhata Dam, we came to the Tamagawa Dam. There is another dam of the same name in Ehime Prefecture, but this one is under the direct control of Akita Prefecture. Incidentally, as of January 2020, nearly seven and a half years after my visit, the Tamagawa Dam is the most ...

Discharge Alert Hoodies are in!

Continuing from last month, a NEW item has appeared in the official Damapedia store this month! It is a hoodie with a discharge caution logo on the chest! Available in a total of 8 colors and sizes! Please choose your favorite color! Click here to order ↓ Sorry for the poor pictures of the clothes, I'm not used to taking pictures of clothes. (Dam...

0370-Yorohata Dam

Date of report：2012/9/16 (Sun) After passing through Lake Tazawa further north from Ichijoki Dam, we came to Armorhata Dam. There are many other dams in the area, but we picked the ones we visited based on the opinions of our fellow passengers who have been to this area before, so you may wonder "What? Why is that...?

0354-Ichijogi Dam

After leaving Yuda Dam on Sunday, September 16, 2012, the group entered Yokote City, Akita Prefecture, and had lunch at "Akita Furusato Village" where they ate Yokote yakisoba for lunch. In addition, they also enjoyed Kiritanpo (sliced pork dumplings). After that, they went further north and unexpectedly came across "Ichijoki Dam" and "Ichijoki Reservoir"...

0247-Yuda Dam / Iwate Prefecture

Date of report：2012/9/16 (Sun)After Ishibane Dam, the next stop is finally Yuda Dam. The Yuda Dam, which I had longed to visit. My excitement was at its maximum at this time. The view of the downstream embankment from the left bank is so cool. Personally, I think Yuda Dam is the best among gravity arch dams...

Iwate Prefecture Dam

New discharge caution merchandise, phone cases & tote bags just arrived!

New discharge caution merchandise has arrived today! The items this time are iPhone and Samsung phone cases and tote bags. Beware of Discharges iPhone Phone CaseThis phone case has a large Beware of Discharges logo on the back. The logo, which peeks out while you are on a call, is a perfect ...

0237-Ishibane Dam

The day after visiting Ishibuchi Dam and Isawa Dam, I decided to go on a tour of dams in Tohoku with my fellow dam enthusiasts. The first of these was the Ishibane Dam. Signs and stone monuments with a large amount of information, such as water use signs, signs warning of water discharge, and stone monuments. The water use sign on the left is for irrigation water,...

Iwate Prefecture Dam

Hatsumode (New Year's visit) to Jishui-jinja Shrine

Not that I have not been to a dam since December, but I had some free time at the beginning of the year, so my family and I paid a visit to Josui Shrine in Kaizu City, Gifu Prefecture, to pray for flood control and the safety of all dam operators. The shrine is dedicated to the Satsuma Clan, which was ordered by the Edo Sh...

0277-isawa dam

Date: 9/15/2012 (Sat)After visiting Ishibuchi Dam and having lunch at Yakeishi Qua Park Himekayu, the next stop was Isawa Dam. View of the embankment from downstreamThe Isawa Dam is so huge that even a wide-angle lens could not capture the full view when close to the embankment. View of the embankment from downstreamThe ...

Iwate Prefecture Dam

The dam that goes and the dam that comes 2019-2020

The first year of the 2022 calendar year will soon come to an end. Last year, I visited dams less frequently due to a cervical disc herniation, but let's take a look back at the dams I visited in 2019. 2019/1/4The first dam I visited in the new year was the Kojiya Dam, the first dam in Hyogo. A healthy a...

[Flash Report] Japan Dam Awards 2019 Results!

The Japan Dam Awards 2019 were held on Saturday, December 28 at Tokyo Culture Culture in Shibuya, and the awards for the Discharge Award, Low Water Management Award, Event Award, Flood Control Award, and Dam Grand Prize were announced. First, let us introduce the nominees for each award.

Cushions are in stock at the official Damapedia store!

A new lineup of cushions has been added to the official Dampedia store. Two types of cushions are available: a rectangular pillow type that you will want to place on your bed, and a square cushion type that you will want to decorate your sofa. The square cushions are available in two different sizes, so depending on your use and preference, you can...

Report on "The 12th Gathering with Dam Lovers in Agigawa Dam & Yahagi Dam with Dam Curry

I would like to report on the 12th Gathering with Dam Lovers in Agigawa Dam & Yahagi Dam with Dam Curry, held on November 23, 2019.More than six years have passed since the first Gathering with Dam Lovers in February 2013. The 11th meeting was held at the Water...

Off-line meeting/event report

Credit card payment is now available in the official DamPedia store.

We have recently opened the official Dampedia store, and we have added the ability to accept regular credit card payments in addition to PayPal as a payment method. Please make sure that "Credit Card" is selected on the payment screen, and then enter your card number, expiration date, and the last 3 digits of the back of the card....

The official Damapedia store is now open!

Today, the online store "DamPedia Official Shop" has opened. We will mainly sell discharge caution goods. You can write about the manager's thoughts and many other things, but we hope you will take a look at the store first. Currently, we only sell stickers, but now...

Loved the robot sluice gate in Gifu

I went to Gifu City on business and saw the robot sluice gate in my spare time. Before that, I parked my car at the Gifu Park Outside Levee Parking Lot No. 1 (just the name of this parking lot is enough to make me smile) and went to the entrance of Gifu Park. Statue of young Nobunaga Oda at the entrance of Gifu Park. I forgot to take a picture of the big land lock called Omiya Land Lock behind...

0235-Ishibuchi Dam

Date of report：2012/9/15 (Sat)I am afraid that this is not the latest information on the Ishibuchi Dam, which has been stocked for 7 years, but since the Ishibuchi Dam is now a phantom dam, I hope you will consider this disclosure as a memorial....

Iwate Prefecture Dam

2317-Anauchi River Dam

Date of interview: 10/11/2019 (Friday)I originally came here to participate in the tour of the Anauchi River Dam, but I visited here to see the dam in advance, as I had a dam lover's intuition that I would not be able to act freely during the tour, whether it was a location scouting, a rehearsal, or a preliminary inspection.... Left... Left...

Dam in Kochi Prefecture

2311-Omori River Dam

Date of interview: 10/12/2019 (Sat)I came to Shikoku to participate in a tour of the Anauchi River Dam, and since I don't often come to Shikoku, I carefully planned my visit to the dam, the Omorigawa Dam. However, the Omorigawa Dam is a dam that is difficult to conquer for those in the know. The reason for this is...

Dam in Kochi Prefecture

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