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Ōsagami Reservoir

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A massive 40-hectare flood control reservoir and recreational lake that protects the surrounding Koshigaya Lake Town from heavy rains.

Ōsagami Reservoir
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What it is

  • A 40-hectare reservoir built by the Urban Renaissance Agency for flood protection.
  • The facility diverts water from the Moto-Arakawa River into a storage basin.
  • Completed in 2014, the project cost approximately 34.7 billion yen.
  • The lake is nicknamed Sakura Lake and holds naming rights held by Aeon Mall.

What to see

  • A large body of water with a storage capacity of 1.2 million cubic meters.
  • Portions of the pond area designated for public use and recreation.
  • The surrounding town built on elevated ground for flood safety.
  • Connections to the Moto-Arakawa and Naka rivers.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Ōsagami Reservoir Open in Google Maps

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