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Inari River No. 2 Sabo Dam

Inari River No. 2 Sabo Dam
Name Inari River No. 2 Sabo Dam
Prefecture Tochigi Pref.
Name of Main River Daiya River
Name of Branch Inari River
Year of Completion 1920
Managed by Nikko Sabo Work Office, MLIT
Comment Designed by Makoto Kaba. Learning lessons from the loss of the No. 1 sabo dam built by dry masonry, he decided to introduce cement for this construction. The oldest remaining structure among the sabo works in the Nikko area which were directly constructed by the central government.
Data Source Photo from Nikko Sabo Work Office