Gunma Dam0621-桐生川ダム（きりゅうがわだむ）/ 群馬県
取材日：2015/06/03(水)桐生川ダムは群馬県桐生市にある重力式コンクリートダムです。ダム湖である梅田湖と周辺公園が整備されており、映画やドラマのロケ地としても知られています。今回は実際に現地を訪れ、展望台や堤体、周辺施設を見学してき...
F (flood control, agricultural disaster prevention)
Gunma Dam
Tochigi Prefecture Dam0581-松田川ダム（まつだがわだむ）/ 栃木県
取材日：2015/06/03(水)この日は、群馬の片品村の宿泊施設に泊まると、丸沼ダムの限定ダムカードが配布されると聞いて、熱狂的に集めているわけではないものの、なぜか欲しいと思い最終目的地を丸沼ダムに定め群馬に向かいました。その日、最初の...
Nagano Prefecture Dam1028-Okusususobana Dam / Nagano, Japan
The day before, I participated in the "Kuroyon 60th Anniversary Limited Special Program 'Kurobe Dam Tour'" and visited Omachi Dam for the first time in a very long time after the tour was over, staying overnight at a business hotel in front of Omachi Station that day. The next day, we planned to visit the Takase Dam, which we had not yet visited, but the weather was doubtful and we had to walk...
Dam in Ishikawa Prefecture0913-Dainichigawa Dam / Ishikawa, Japan
Date: 7/29/2023 (Monday)After visiting Managawa Dam, Sasagawa Dam, and Kumogawa Dam as part of a seasonal event to familiarize myself with forests and lakes, I took advantage of my free time before leaving to travel to Ishikawa Prefecture to visit Akase Dam, and then I visited Dainichigawa Dam. This was the last dam of the day...
Dam in Ishikawa Prefecture0917-Akase Dam / Ishikawa, Japan
Date: 7/29/2023 (Monday)After visiting Managawa Dam, Sasagawa Dam, and Kumogawa Dam for the "Friendship with Forests and Lakes" event, I thought about what to do with the time I had before returning home, and decided to go to an area in Ishikawa Prefecture that I had not visited. The first of these was the Akase Dam...
Fukui Prefecture Dam0939-Sasogawa Dam / Fukui Prefecture
Date of visit: Monday, July 29, 2023The Sasao River Dam is located upstream of the Managawa Dam on the Sasao River, the right branch of the Managawa River. It was one of the dams I had always wanted to visit, but since the top edge of the dam is usually off-limits, I had no choice but to go for a tour during the "Friendship with Forests and Lakes" season. However, the first time we went, my son drove ...
Okayama Prefecture Dam1873-Kawamoto Dam / Okayama Prefecture
Date of the interview: 2/18/2015 (Wed)After a thorough tour of the Shin Naruha River Dam and a quick visit to the Tahara Dam, we came to the Kawamoto Dam, which is operated by the Okayama Prefectural Government. Kawamoto Dam is a hollow gravity concrete dam that is used for flood control, power generation, and industrial water supply to the Mizushima Coastal Industrial Zone...
Okayama Prefecture Dam1905-Chiya Dam / Okayama Pref.
Date of interview: 2/18/2015 (Wed.) On this day, we were invited to go see the Shin Naruha River Dam together, and we stopped by the Senya Dam on the way. It looks like a direct dam because of its gorgeous equipment, but it is a Okayama Prefecture-owned dam. The time was around 7:40 in the morning. The time was around 7:40 in the morning...
Wakayama Prefecture Dam3131-Kirimegawa Dam / Wakayama Pref.
Date: 1/28/2015 (Wed)I came here after hearing that the Kirimegawa Dam, which is under test flooding, is surcharged and overflowing. As I live in Aichi Prefecture, the route from Mie Prefecture is shorter in terms of driving distance, but since there are many sections where the expressway is not yet ...
Wakayama Prefecture Dam1649-Tsubayama Dam / Wakayama Pref.
Date of visit: 1/28/2015 (Wed)The second dam of the day was the Tsubakiyama Dam. It is one of the dams in Wakayama that I would like to see once because it has prevented floods many times. It is equipped with many facilities and looks like a dam owned by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism or the Japan Water...
Wakayama Prefecture Dam1648-Hirogawa Dam / Wakayama Pref.
Date of interview: Wednesday, 1/28/2015I came to Wakayama Prefecture on this day because I heard that the Kirimegawa Dam, which was under test flooding, had reached its surcharge level and would be discharging water on a test basis. Looking back, it was the first time in my life to visit Wakayama Prefecture. It was just before 7:00 in the morning in winter, so it was a little...
Okayama Prefecture Dam1869-Yubara Dam
Date of interview: 12/10/2014 (Wed.) I came from Onwara Dam via Ningyo-toge (Ningyo Pass) in a big Tottori turn to Yubara Dam. This was the 10th dam on this day. This Yubara Dam is one of the dams that I have wanted to see many times. The Yubara Dam was built by Okayama Prefecture in 1948 as the Asahikawa So...
Okayama Prefecture Dam1909-Tomata Dam
Date of interview: 12/10/2014 (Wednesday)TomadaWe arrived at the Tomada Dam just a short distance from the Kurambe Dam. This was the eighth dam of the day. I had always wanted to visit the dam after seeing photos taken by others, but finally I was able to see it for the first time...
Okayama Prefecture Dam3327-Tomata Anbu Dam
Date: 12/10/2014 (Wed)We stopped by the Tomada Saddle Dam because there was one dam we wanted to see before the Tomada Dam, one of the main dams of the day. A saddle is a depression in a mountain ridge like a horse's saddle.
Okayama Prefecture Dam1889-Kagami Dam
Date of interview: 12/10/2014 (Wed.) We came to the main purpose of this day's dam tour, the Kanami Dam. Like the Tsugawa Dam and Kuroki Dam, this dam is also owned by Okayama Prefecture. From the Kuroki Dam, we wandered around the stage of the horrific Tsuyama Incident, and took Prefectural Routes 75 and 68 to get to the Kanami Dam...
Okayama Prefecture Dam1876-Kurogi Dam
Interview Date: 12/10/2014 (Wed)Following the Tsugawa Dam, we came to the Kuroki Dam. Kuroki Dam, like Tsugawa Dam, is also owned by Okayama Prefecture. Like the Tsugawa Dam, the Kuroki Dam is also an Okayama Prefecture-owned dam and is the same gravity-type concrete dam, but it is 29 years older than the Tsugawa Dam....
Okayama Prefecture Dam1907-Tsugawa Dam
Date of the interview: 12/10/2014 (Wednesday)On this day, I decided to visit the dams in Okayama Prefecture to collect materials for the dam New Year's cards I make every year (even though it is already December), and Tsugawa Dam was the first dam I visited. Tsugawa Dam is a multi-purpose dam operated by Okayama Prefecture. The river flowing through Tsugawa Dam is the "Tsugawa River"...
Tochigi Prefecture Dam0570-Shiobara Dam
Date of interview: 11/19/2014 (Wednesday)On this day, I visited Nasu Shiobara in Tochigi Prefecture for the first time in four years. The last time I visited Nasu Shiobara, I took the Shinkansen bullet train to participate in a tour of the Yashio Dam and the Snakeo River Dam, but I felt it was a waste of a long trip, so this time I drove to the me...
Dam in Aichi Prefecture1229-Shin Toyone Dam
The day after the memorable 1st Gathering with Dam Lovers in Agigawa Dam, we decided to go and get an instruction manual for the new Toyone Dam card together! We were given an opportunity to visit the inside of the dam. The bones (?) of the aggregate of the Shin-Toyone Dam. The inside of the Shin-Toyone Dam
Hyogo Prefecture Dam3045-Mitakara Dam
Interview Date: 04/20/2014 (Sun)The Minosho area where the Sanpo Dam is located originally had "three wells," as the name of the area suggests, and they were treasures for the residents to nurture their lives. The name "Sanpo Dam" was given to the dam in the hope that it would be a treasure as well....
