List of dams

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 lot 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...

Iwate Prefecture Dam

0277-isawa dam

After visiting Ishibuchi Dam and having lunch at Yakeishi Qua Park Himekayu, the next stop was Isawa Dam. View of the embankment from downstream The 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 downstream View of the flow guide wall...

Iwate Prefecture Dam

0235-Ishibuchi Dam

Date of report：2012/9/15 (Sat) I am afraid that this is not the most up-to-date information on the Ishibuchi Dam, which has been stocked for seven years, but since this dam is now a phantom, I would like you to think that this disclosure is a memorial to the...

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 a wild dam lover's intuition that I would not be able to act freely during the tour, or perhaps as a preview, or a location scouting exercise.... I visited the dam to see it beforehand...

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 and came to the Omorigawa Dam. However, the Omorigawa Dam is a dam that is difficult to conquer for those in the know. The reason why is...

Dam in Kochi Prefecture

1225-Ono Headworks

Date of interview: 2012/08/05 (Sun) The Ono Headworks is responsible for taking in up to 30 m3/s of water from the Uren Dam and Oshima Dam as its water source. A "headworks" is an intake or weir structure used to take in water from a river, mainly for agricultural use. The headworks are 15...

Dam in Aichi Prefecture

3130-Daimon Dam

Date of interview：2012/05/20(Sun) After the tour of Nunome Dam, we suddenly decided to visit Daimon Dam, which was under test flooding at the time. Incidentally, there is another dam of the same name in Yamanashi Prefecture. Byakko statue at the entrance of Shigisan parking lot At the entrance of Shigisan...

Nara Prefecture Dam

1580-Nunome Dam/Nunome Dam (Nunome Lakeside Cycle Festa 2012)

Date of report：2012/05/20 (Sun.) This is a report on the Nunome Dam tour held in conjunction with the Nunome Lakeside Cycle Festa. Please refer to the article on Nunome Dam, which was first published here. Nunome Lakeside Cycle Festa Many road bikes...

Nara Prefecture Dam

1579-Otaki Dam

Date of interview: 2012/03/31 (Sat) Construction of the Otaki Dam began in 1962, but when a crack was found in the upstream area during a test flooding in 2003, just before its completion, the test flooding was suspended. The completion of the dam was postponed. The test flooding itself was to confirm that there were no abnormalities in the dam itself or the surrounding area...

Nara Prefecture Dam

1564-Tsuburo Dam / Nara Pref.

Date of visit: 3/31/2012 (Sat.) I stopped by on my way to Otaki Dam, where a test discharge was being conducted. We went to the embankment from upstream, but it was impressive that we frequently passed dump trucks on the narrow lakeshore road, as they were doing construction around the embankment. Tsuburoko Park on the right bank Not so good...

Nara Prefecture Dam

1582-Miyauku Dam

On the way to the Otaki Dam, where a test discharge was to be conducted, I noticed a signboard that indicated the existence of a dam and made a hasty stop at the Miyaoku Dam. View of the embankment from the village downstream Turn right at the sign for the Miyaoku Dam on Route 370 and drive for a while...

Nara Prefecture Dam

1359-Ishida River Dam

Date of visit: Saturday, March 10, 2012 Location: Kadokawa, Imazu-cho, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture I stopped by on my way home from visiting the Otsuro Dam test discharge, but it was too late in the evening and there was quite a bit of snow on the ground to get close to the embankment. View of the levee downstream from the right bank.

Dam in Shiga Prefecture

3039-Otsuro Dam

Date of interview: Saturday, March 10, 2012Location: 162-1-18 Hongo, Ooi-machi, Oi-gun, Fukui PrefectureThis year 2012 was a banner year for test releases, with the Otsuro Dam in Fukui Prefecture releasing water only one month after the Tatsumi Dam test release. There is one other dam, the...

Fukui Prefecture Dam

0928-tatsumi dam

Date of interview: 2012/02/19 (Sun)Location: (Left bank) Aiaizawa-cho, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture (Right bank) Kamitatsumi-cho, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture Please forgive me for finally writing an article on the occasion of the test discharge after almost 7 years.... On that day, it snowed from the day before and I did not have studless tires in Kyoto...

Dam in Ishikawa Prefecture

1578-Iwaigawa Dam

Date of interview: 2012/02/04 (Sat)Location: Shikanoen-cho, Nara City, Nara PrefectureThe Iwai River Dam is a gravity-type concrete dam operated by Nara Prefecture, located near the entrance to the Koenzan Driveway. We stopped by on our way to a meeting with dam friends...

Nara Prefecture Dam

0702-Miho Dam

Date of interview: 2011/11/23 (Wed., holiday) Location: Kamioda, Yamakita-cho, Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture The Sanpo Dam is a Kanagawa Prefecture-owned rock-fill dam built on the Kawachi River in the Sako River system. On this day, I was to appear in a talk live at the "Dam Mania Exhibition" held at the Sagami Lake Exchange Center near Sagami Dam...

Kanagawa Prefecture Dam

1467-Sengari Dam

Date: 2011/10/02 (Sun)Location: Oiwatake, Ikuno, Dojo-machi, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo Prefecture I visited Kobe and Arima Onsen for a family trip, and left my family (and mother-in-law) at Arima Onsen and came to Chikari Dam by myself. Chikari Dam was built in 1919 for the exclusive use of water supply...

Hyogo Prefecture Dam

3330-Nunobiki Gohonmatsu Dam

Date of interview: Friday, September 30, 2011 Location: Yamagori, Thatchiai-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture View of downtown Kobe from Kobe Nunobiki Ropeway While traveling with my mother-in-law to Kobe and Arima Onsen, I left my wife and mother-in-law at Kobe Port and brought my children with me. The weather conditions were terrible...

Hyogo Prefecture Dam

1100-Hakusui Dam

Date of interview: Sunday, July 3, 2011Location: 536-3, Shirasumidani, Hirase, Shirakawa-mura, Ono-gun, Gifu PrefectureWe were kindly allowed to visit the Shirasui Dam, which is normally off-limits to visitors, by courtesy of the Power Supply Development Co. Shirasui Lakeside Lodge and Shirasui Refugee Hut We came to Shirasui Dam from Daikokuya Dam...

Dam in Gifu Prefecture

1110-Ookurodani Dam

Date: Sunday, July 3, 2011Location: 185-2, Aza-Daikokuya, Onogami-Sato, Shokawa-cho, Takayama City, Gifu PrefectureGathering place: Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort (This was 6 years ago, but I'm very sorry) Power Development Corporation kindly allowed us to visit Daikokuya Dam and Hakusui Dam, which were originally off limits to the public...

Dam in Gifu Prefecture

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