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- Owner: Ministry of Construction
Please note: only dams ≥ 15m which have been completed, are under construction, or due to begin RCC placement in the current year are included in the table below.
Results are sorted in the following order: Finish of RCC, Start of RCC, Finish of Project, Start of Project, Height and alphabetical by Dam Name.
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| Name | Country | Owner | Purpose | River | Reservoir capacity (m3x106) | Construction dates | Dimensions | Volume | Facings | Placement | Cementitious material | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Finish | Height | Length | RCC | Total | Upstream | Downstream | Spillway | Layers | Lifts | Cement | Pozzolan | ||||||||||||
| Project | RCC | RCC | Project | (m) | (m) | (m3x103) | (m3x103) | Slope | Type | Slope | Type | Slope | Type | (m) | (m) | (kg/m3) | (kg/m3) | |||||||
| Shimajigawa | Japan | Ministry of Construction | F I W | Shimaji | 21 | 09/76 | 10/78 | 04/80 | 03/81 | 89 | 240 | 165 | 317 | V 0.30 | (1) (1) | 0.80 | (1) | 0.80 | (1) | 150 to 200 | 500 700 | 84 | 36 | (F) |
| Tamagawa | Japan | Ministry of Construction | F H I W | Tama | 254 | 08/80 | 09/83 | 07/86 | 12/90 | 100 | 441 | 772 | 1150 | V 0.60 | (1) (1) | 0.81 | (1) | 0.81 | (1) | 150 - 200 | 750 1000 | 91 | 39 | (F) |
| Ryumon | Japan | Ministry of Construction | F I W | Sakoma | 42 | 09/87 | 03/90 | 11/92 | 03/97 | 100 | 378 | 521 | 836 | V 0.30 | (1) (1) | 0.80 | (1) | 0.80 | (1) | 150 - 200 | 750 - 1000 | 91 | 39 | (F) |
| Hattabara | Japan | Ministry of Construction | F W | Ashida | 60 | 08/88 | - /89 | - /92 | 03/98 | 85 | 325 | 228 | 500 | V 0.20 | (1) (1) | 0.75 | (1) | 0.75 | (1) | 150 - 200 | 750 | 84 | 36 | (F) |
| Miyagase | Japan | Ministry of Construction | F H W | Nakatsu | 193 | 11/87 | 11/91 | 02/95 | 03/01 | 156 | 400 | 1537 | 2060 | 0.20 0.60 | (1) (1) | 0.625 | (1) | 0.625 | (1) | 150 - 200 | 750 | 91 | 39 | (F) |
| Gassan | Japan | Ministry of Construction | F H I W | Bonji | 65 | 08/88 | 06/94 | 10/98 | 03/01 | 123 | 393 | 731 | 1160 | V | (1) | 0.80 | (1) | 0.80 | (1) | 250 | 750 1000 | 91 | 39 | (F) |
| Nagashima sediment dam [H-F] | Japan | Ministry of Construction | Ohi | 1 | 03/97 | 04/99 | 12/99 | 08/00 | 33 | 127 | 23 | 55 | 1.20 | (12) | 1.20 | (12) | 250 | 500 1000 | 40 | 50 | (S) | |||
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Please note: only dams ≥ 15m which have been completed, are under construction, or due to begin RCC placement in the current year are included in the list below.
Results are sorted in the following order: Finish of RCC, Start of RCC, Finish of Project, Start of Project, Height and alphabetical by Dam Name.
Details
Country: Japan
Owner: Ministry of Construction
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control / Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Shimaji
Reservoir capacity: 21 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 09/76
Start of RCC: 09/76
End of RCC: 04/80
End of Project: 03/81
Specifications
Height: 89 metres
Length: 240 metres
Volume of RCC: 165 m3x103
Total volume: 317 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
| 0.30 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 150 to | 500 |
| 200 | 700 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 84 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 36 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: Japan
Owner: Ministry of Construction
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Tama
Reservoir capacity: 254 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 08/80
Start of RCC: 08/80
End of RCC: 07/86
End of Project: 12/90
Specifications
Height: 100 metres
Length: 441 metres
Volume of RCC: 772 m3x103
Total volume: 1150 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
| 0.60 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.81 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.81 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 150 - | 750 |
| 200 | 1000 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 91 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 39 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: Japan
Owner: Ministry of Construction
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control / Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Sakoma
Reservoir capacity: 42 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 09/87
Start of RCC: 09/87
End of RCC: 11/92
End of Project: 03/97
Specifications
Height: 100 metres
Length: 378 metres
Volume of RCC: 521 m3x103
Total volume: 836 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
| 0.30 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 150 - | 750 - |
| 200 | 1000 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 91 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 39 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: Japan
Owner: Ministry of Construction
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control / Water Supply
River: Ashida
Reservoir capacity: 60 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 08/88
Start of RCC: 08/88
End of RCC: -/92
End of Project: 03/98
Specifications
Height: 85 metres
Length: 325 metres
Volume of RCC: 228 m3x103
Total volume: 500 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
| 0.20 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 150 - | 750 |
| 200 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 84 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 36 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: Japan
Owner: Ministry of Construction
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Water Supply
River: Nakatsu
Reservoir capacity: 193 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 11/87
Start of RCC: 11/87
End of RCC: 02/95
End of Project: 03/01
Specifications
Height: 156 metres
Length: 400 metres
Volume of RCC: 1537 m3x103
Total volume: 2060 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.20 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
| 0.60 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.625 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.625 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 150 - | 750 |
| 200 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 91 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 39 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: Japan
Owner: Ministry of Construction
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Bonji
Reservoir capacity: 65 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 08/88
Start of RCC: 08/88
End of RCC: 10/98
End of Project: 03/01
Specifications
Height: 123 metres
Length: 393 metres
Volume of RCC: 731 m3x103
Total volume: 1160 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 250 | 750 |
| 1000 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 91 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 39 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: Japan
Owner: Ministry of Construction
Type: Hardfill
Purpose(s): unknown
River: Ohi
Reservoir capacity: 1 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 03/97
Start of RCC: 03/97
End of RCC: 12/99
End of Project: 08/00
Specifications
Height: 33 metres
Length: 127 metres
Volume of RCC: 23 m3x103
Total volume: 55 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 1.20 | Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 1.20 | Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 250 | 500 |
| 1000 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 40 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 50 | Ground-granulated blast-furnace slag |

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