Sameura Dam
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 Sameura Dam |
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| Official name | Sameura Dam |
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| Impounds | Yoshino River |
| Creates | Lake Sameura |
| Locale | Motoyama and Tosa, Kochi, Japan |
| Maintained by | Japan Water Agency |
| Length | 400 m |
| Height | 106 m |
Sameura Dam (早明浦ダム Sameura-damu?) is a dam on the Yoshino River in the island of Shikoku, Japan. It is the largest dam on Shikoku. Sameura Dam created a reservoir behind the dam, named Lake Sameura (さめうら湖 Sameura-ko?). The dam is used for hydropower, flood control, tap water, and irrigation. The hydropower plant can generate 42,000 kW.
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