• Arch
• Concrete
• Rockfill
• Buttress
• Earthfill
• Others

• Height 0m 20m 30m 50m 80m 130m to 0m 20m 30m 50m 80m 130m —
• Built year — 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 to 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 —

10 dams closest to current center

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Colored Rel.

Colored Relief by Japanese GSI

Map data © Japanese GSI, Japan Coast Guard

All Rivers & Lakes

All Rivers, All Lakes & Topography

Map data by gridscapes.net

Note

• Dam data on this site is based on Dams in Japan with permission from its author, The Japan Dam Foundation. Any unauthorized use of the data is prohibited.
• Dams marked "location unconfirmed" on Dams in Japan are not plotted.
• Colored relief map is from GSI Map of Japanese GSI. Ocean area of the relief is based on data by Hydrographic and Oceanographic Department of Japan Coast Guard.
• All Rivers, All Lakes & Topography map is from gridscapes.net.
• Japanese Dam Finder works with the following browsers. If you feel this site runs slow, try browsers other then Internet Explorer. (This site uses a lot of JavaScript.)
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Usage

• This site keeps location and zoom level of your previous visit in cookies.
• 4-digit numbers displayed in balloons and list are Dam ID found on "Dams in Japan" .
• Dam icons are primarily based on appearance.

  Arch

  Arch (A), Gravity arch (GA), Multiple arch (MA)

  Concrete

  Gravity (G), Gravity concrete and fill (GF), Hollow gravity (HG)

  Rockfill

  Rockfill (R)

  Buttress

  Buttress (B)

  Earthfill

  Earthfill (E)

  Others

  Trapezoidal CSG(CSG), (FG), Asphalt face fill (FA), Asphalt core fill (FC)

History

Last update of dam data: 2020/01/25

2018/9/10	Map type "All Rivers, All Lakes and Topography" added.
2015/11/6	"Always use independent icons" function added.
2015/3/14	Map type "Colored Relief" added.
2014/8/8	Updated Maps API version from 3.9 to 3.16, jQuery from 1.7.1 to 1.11.1.
2014/8/6	Changed "Send to Google My Places" destination to classic Google Maps, because new Google Maps doesn't allow saving lat/lng points.
2012/12/2	Fixed unclickable link text in InfoWindow on Chrome.
2012/9/28	"Send to Google My Places" function added. However, you have to manually save to my places due to lack of My Places API.
2012/9/20	Updated Maps API version from 3.7 to 3.9.
2012/4/30	English version published.

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