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Okususobana Dam, Gravity dam in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

The Okususobana Dam stands over the Susobana River within Nagano Prefecture, utilizing its weight to contain water through engineering principles of gravity structures.

The Hazama Corporation completed the construction of Okususobana Dam in 1980 as part of Japan's infrastructure development during the late twentieth century.

The dam serves as an educational site where students and professionals study water management systems and engineering practices implemented in Japanese mountainous regions.

Visitors can reach the dam site by following designated routes through Nagano Prefecture, with information centers providing details about the structure's operations.

The dam's position at coordinates 36.725°N and 137.966667°E allows it to capture water from heavy snowfall periods, supporting regional irrigation needs.

Location: Nagano

Inception: 1980

GPS coordinates: 36.72500,137.96667

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:05

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