Sasogawa Dam

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Sasogawa Dam is a multi-purpose dam located in the city of Ōno in Fukui Prefecture. Japan. The dam and its reservoir are located within Okuetsu Kōgen Prefectural Natural Park. ()

Local name: 笹生川ダム Opened: 1957 (67 years ago)Length: 705 ftHeight: 249 ftReservoir area: 0.9 mi²Coordinates: 35°50'35"N, 136°32'49"E

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Sasogawa Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hōkyō-ji, Mount Nōgōhaku, Kumokawa Dam, Managawa Dam.

6.9 miNW
Temple
Hōkyō-ji
177 min walk • Hōkyō-ji is a Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple founded about 1278 in Echizen, Fukui prefecture, Japan.
5.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Nōgōhaku
150 min walk • Mount Nōgōhaku is located on the borders of Gifu and Fukui prefectures in Japan. It is part of the Ryōhaku Mountains and serves as the drainage divide between the Pacific Ocean and the Japan Sea. There is one triangulation station at the top of the mountain.
~300 ftW
Dam
Kumokawa Dam
2 min walk • Kumokawa Dam is a multi-purpose dam located in the city of Ōno in Fukui Prefecture. Japan, completed in 1957.
5.2 miN
Dam
Managawa Dam
133 min walk • Managawa Dam is a dam located in the city of Ōno in Fukui Prefecture. Japan. Managawa Dam was built as part of the Managawa River Comprehensive Development Project for the development of the Kuzuryū River basin in Fukui prefecture from 1950, for flood control, water for...