Dam data table 　 Dam No.：609 　 Sonohara Dam ［Gunma Pref.］ Dam Photo （Photo by: Dai） 041852 takane 047917 Dam master 003298 Takashi Yasukochi 047909 Dam master Location (Latitude, Longitude) N 36°381' 20''，E 139°10' 31''   [Japanese Dam Finder] Purpose／Dam type FNP／G Height／Crest length／Dam volume 76.5m／127.6m／173 thousand m3 Catchment area／Water surface area 606.9km2／91ha Reservoir capacity 20310 thousand m3 FY project started／completed 1958／1965 Notes: 1. Dam purposes are abbreviated as follows: A: Agricultural irrigation   F: Flood control   I: Water supply for industry   N: Non-specified, river flow maintenance P: Hydropower   R: Recreation   S: Snow melting &removing   W: Water supply 2. Dam types are abbreviated as follows: A: Arch   B: Buttress   CSG: Trapezoidal CSG   E: Earthfill   FA: Asphalt face fill   FC: Asphalt core fill   G: Gravity GF: Gravity concrete & fill dam (compound)   HG: Hollow gravity   MA: Multi-arch   R: Rockfill 3. The fiscal year (FY) in Japan is from April 1 to March 31 of the following year. Please send your comments Copyright 2012 JAPAN DAM FOUNDATION. All rights reserved.