Yanba Dam

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Yanba Dam is a dam in Naganohara, Agatsuma District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Construction began in 1967, with effective completion in October 2019 and the official opening on 1 April 2020. ()

Local name: 八ッ場ダム Opened: 2019Length: 1102 ftHeight: 430 ftReservoir area: 1.17 mi²Coordinates: 36°33'25"N, 138°42'50"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Agatsuma Gorge, Iwabitsu Castle, Shinaki Dam, Myōkō-Togakushi Renzan National Park.

0.5 miNE
Canyon
Agatsuma Gorge, Higashiagatsuma
15 min walk • Nestled in the serene landscape of Higashiagatsuma, Gunma, Japan, the Agatsuma Gorge offers a picturesque escape into nature's embrace. Known for its scenic beauty, this natural wonder is a magnet for tourists looking to experience the tranquil and stunning environment...
5 miE
Forts and castles
Iwabitsu Castle, Higashiagatsuma
128 min walk • Iwabitsu Castle is a "yamashiro"-style castle located on Mount Iwabitsu in Higashiagatsuma, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. The ruins have been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 2019.
6.6 miNW
Dam, Reservoir
Shinaki Dam
169 min walk • Shinaki Dam is a dam in the Gunma Prefecture of Japan. Shinaki dam was constructed to neutralize strong acid water that flowed from Kusatsu Onsen. Calcium carbonate is used for neutralizing.
6.8 miNW
Park
Myōkō-Togakushi Renzan National Park
174 min walk • Myōkō-Togakushi Renzan National Park is a national park in Niigata Prefecture and Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

Yanba Dam

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Yanba Dam plan & book

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

Agatsuma Gorge, Higashiagatsuma

Iwabitsu Castle, Higashiagatsuma

Shinaki Dam

Myōkō-Togakushi Renzan National Park