Taniyama Dam

Taniyama Dam (谷山ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.9 km2. When at full capacity, it impounds about 7 ha of land and has a storage capacity of 412 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1972 and completed in 1974.