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0819-Yuenobu Dam/Sukenobe(Sukenobe) Dam

Date of interview: 2013/08/03 (Sat) When you go west on the Oguchigawa line of the Arimine Forest Road from the Arimine Dam, you will see the Sukenobe Dam on your left. It is an illegible dam and is read as "Sukenobe. If you are not careful, it may look like "Sukenobe," so be careful. Incidentally, some materials call it "Sukenobu"...

Dam in Toyama Prefecture

0841-arimine dam

Date of report：2013/08/03 (Sat) Toyama is well known for the Kurobe Dam (Toyama), but there is one more dam that must not be missed. This is the Arimine Dam owned by Hokuriku Electric Power Co. A tour is held only once a year, and this year all dam enthusiasts gathered to visit...

Dam in Toyama Prefecture

0947-Managawa Dam

On this day, I came to Managawa Dam to attend a talk by Mr. Yajaku, a fellow dam enthusiast, and a tour of the embankment as part of the "Friendship with Forests and Lakes Season" event. View of the upstream face of the embankment from the left bank It was mid-summer, but the heat was gone when I saw the dam. Managawa Dam...

Fukui Prefecture Dam

0642-Urayama Dam

Date：July 15, 2013 (Mon) I went from Arima Dam to Chichibu City to have lunch, but all the places were full, so I wandered up to Urayama Dam thinking that there would be something to eat while moving around. I went to the Urayama Dam with my family, but they said they would wait in the car, so I just went around to take pictures...

Saitama Prefecture Dam

0820-Koyadaira Dam

After the Izushidaira Dam, we will take the Kurobe Gorge Railway to Zelkova. Kurobe River No. 2 Power Station of Kansai Electric Power Company, Meguro Bridge After passing the Deidaira Dam, you will see a large white building on your right. This is the Kurobegawa No.2 Power Station, and the hut where we are going...

Dam in Toyama Prefecture

0881-Dashidaira Dam

Interview Date: 06/16/2013 (Sun) We will stay overnight in Unazuki Onsen and take the Kurobe Gorge Railway to Zelkidaira the next day. When riding on the Kurobe Gorge Railway, you will see on the right hand side in the direction of travel the Dashihei Dam owned by Kansai Electric Power Co. The Dashihira Dam is a dam only for power generation, and water is taken in this dam...

Dam in Toyama Prefecture

0873-Unazuki Dam

Date: 06/15/2013 (Sat.) - 06/16/2013 (Sun.) On this day, a dam enthusiast was going to be interviewed on TV in Unazuki, Toyama, so I went along with other enthusiasts from around the country. It was my first visit to Unazuki Dam, and I was looking forward to it, but...

Dam in Toyama Prefecture

0505-Nagashino weir (also known as Hananoki Dam)

Date of visit: 06/01/2013 (Sat) I stopped by on my way to Uren Dam for the "2nd Gathering with Dam Lovers in Uren/Oshima Dam". As the name suggests, the Nagashino weir is not a dam but a weir according to the definition of the River Law because the height of the weir is less than 15 meters. Nagashino weir...

Dam in Aichi Prefecture

0423-Akashiba Dam

Interview Date: 05/26/2013 (Sun) After Tainai No. 2 Dam, Oishi Dam, and Iwafune Dam, I finally landed in Yamagata Prefecture for the first time. To tell the truth, I wanted to visit the Yokogawa Dam, but I had to make the Akashiba Dam the last place I visited this time because I had to work the next day and had to travel to Aichi...

Yamagata Prefecture Dam

0748-Iwafune Dam

Date of interview: 05/26/2013 (Sun.) After the Tainai No. 2 Dam and the Oishi Dam, we visited this Iwafune Dam. This is another power plant dam owned by Arakawa Hydroelectric Corporation, which generates hydroelectric power at the Oishi Power Station using the Oishi Dam as a reservoir. Incidentally, if you go from the Oishi Dam, you will see the Iwafune Dam at the hand...

Niigata Prefecture Dam

0775-Oishi Dam

After visiting the Tainai No. 2 Dam, the next dam I visited was the Oishi Dam. At the time, Prefectural Road No. 272 was closed to traffic, so we had no choice but to use National Road No. 290 and No. 113 as a detour, but it turned out to be quite a detour. The Oishi Dam is under the direct control of the Ministry of Land, Inf...

Niigata Prefecture Dam

0747-Tainai Second Dam

The next day, we planned to go on a solo tour of dams in the northern part of Niigata Prefecture. That is why we came to the Tainai No. 2 Dam. The name "Tainai" comes from the Tainai River, which is also the name of a river...

Niigata Prefecture Dam

0762-Uchinokura Dam

Date of interview：2013/05/25 (Sat) I came to Uchikura Dam after Shimojogawa Dam, Hayadegawa Dam, and Agegawa Dam. The main event of this visit was to attend the wedding ceremony of a fellow dam member. The wedding ceremony was held in the embankment of Uchikura Dam, a wonderful event....

Niigata Prefecture Dam

0751-Agegawa Dam

Date of visit: 05/25/2013 (Sat.) After the Shimojogawa Dam and Hayadegawa Dam, we visited the Agegawa Dam. It is located in the Agano River (called the Aga River in Fukushima Prefecture), which has its headwaters in the Arakai Mountains on the border between Tochigi and Fukushima Prefectures, and is the downstream-most dam owned by Tohoku Electric Power Co. In the name of...

Niigata Prefecture Dam

0776-Hayadegawa Dam

Date of visit：2013/05/25 (Sat) After the Shimojogawa Dam, we next visited the Hayadegawa Dam. Like the Shimojogawa Dam, the Hayadegawa Dam is also operated by Niigata Prefecture, and its purpose is flood control, irrigation water, and power generation. Entrance to the dam site General vehicles are not allowed to enter the dam site...

Niigata Prefecture Dam

0945-Hirono Dam/Hirono Dam

Date of interview: 2013/04/29 (Mon.) It was seven years ago, so I have completely forgotten why I went to Hirono Dam on that day, but I think it was probably because I stopped by for a day trip drive during Golden Week. View of the downstream embankment from the right bank Hirono Dam...

Fukui Prefecture Dam

1565-Ikehara Dam

Date of interview: 3/24/2013 (Sun.) After receiving my dam enthusiast helmet at Nanashiki Dam, I moved on to Ikehara Dam. This arch dam is also owned by the Japan Power Development Corporation and is used exclusively for power generation. View of the downstream face of the embankment from National Highway 169 Ikehara Dam has no overflow section in the embankment, and the flood discharge is a separate...

Nara Prefecture Dam

1312-Nanairo Dam

Date of interview: 3/24/2013 (Sun) Next to Okusato Dam, we visited Nanashiki Dam for our mission to pick up the dam enthusiasts' helmets that had been completed to Nanashiki Dam. The Nanashiki Dam is a power generation-only dam owned by J-Power Development Co.

Dam in Mie Prefecture

3598-Okusato Dam

Date of interview: 3/24/2013 (Sun.) This Okuri Dam is the next dam we visited after the Kazaya Dam for our mission to pick up the dam enthusiasts' helmets that had been completed to the Nanashiki Dam. The Okusato Dam is owned by the Japan Power Development Corporation and is used exclusively for power generation. A view of the downstream embankment from the left bank... Taru Taru Taru Taru Taru Taru Taru Taru Taru Taru Taru Taru Taru

Nara Prefecture Dam

1561-Kazeya Dam

Date: 3/24/2013 (Sun) The Kazaya Dam is the next dam we visited after the Asahi Dam on our mission to pick up the dam enthusiasts' helmets that had been completed at the Nanashiki Dam. View of the downstream face of the embankment from the left bank The Kazaya Dam is a power generation-only dam owned by...

Nara Prefecture Dam

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