Yahagi Dam

Dam in Aichi Prefecture, Japan

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Dam in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

35°13′56.03″N 137°25′42.95″E / 35.2322306°N 137.4285972°E / 35.2322306; 137.4285972Construction began1962Opening date1970Dam and spillwaysImpoundsYahagi RiverHeight100 mLength323.1 mReservoirTotal capacity80,000,000 m³Catchment area504.5 km²Surface area270 hectares

Yahagi Dam (Japanese: 矢作ダム, Hepburn: Yahagi Damu) is a dam near the city of Toyota in the Aichi Prefecture of Japan.

During the construction of the dam, the two villages of Asahi and Kushihara were flooded. 177 villagers were displaced.