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Hongu Sabo Dam

Hongu Sabo Dam
Name Hongu Sabo Dam
Prefecture Toyama Pref.
Name of Main River Joganji River
Name of Branch Joganji River
Year of Completion 1937
Managed by Tateyama Sabo Work Office, MLIT
Comment This sabo dam has the largest sand storing capacity in Japan. An episode is known that Akagi and Kaba contended over the construction priority of this dam and Shiraiwa Sabo Dam.
Data Source HP of Tateyama Sabo Work Office