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Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 1 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 1 Stone Dam

The uppermost stone dam on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo, built in 1922: 14 m long, 4.6 m high, dry-laid dressed stone in level courses.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 1-Ko Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 1-Ko Stone Dam

Built in 1922 about 55 m below the No. 1 dam on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo: a 29 m dry-laid stone dam, battered alike on both faces.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 9 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 9 Stone Dam

A 1923 dry-laid stone dam on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo, 24 m long and 3.0 m high, one of a closely spaced series sharing the sediment load.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 5 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 5 Stone Dam

A 1922 dry-laid stone dam on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo, 40 m long and 4.6 m high, with 1-wari spillway shoulders; foreman Sato Soichiro.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 3 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 3 Stone Dam

A 1922 dry-laid dam of rhyolitic welded tuff on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo, 27 m long and 4.6 m high, with revetments intact on both banks.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 10 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 10 Stone Dam

A 1923 dry-laid stone dam on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo, 25 m long and kept low, its spillway by the left bank, where bedrock takes the fall.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 15 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 15 Stone Dam

A 1924 mortared stone dam on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo, 47 m long and 5.0 m high, with long wings; among the larger Taisho dams on the river.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 13 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 13 Stone Dam

A 1924 mortared stone dam on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo, 31 m long, with rounded crest ends and spillway corners and an apron in front.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 12 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 12 Stone Dam

A 1923 mortared stone dam on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo, laid in diagonal tanizumi coursing: one of Japan's early mortared sabo dams.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 14 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 14 Stone Dam

A 1924 mortared stone dam on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo, 25 m long and 3.0 m high; its low series eased the bed and let trees return.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 16 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 16 Stone Dam

Built in 1925 and enlarged in 1942 on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo: a 48 m mortared stone dam with an apron and a secondary dam below it.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 7 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 7 Stone Dam

A 1923 dry-laid stone dam on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo, 23 m long and 3.2 m high, with larger stones set low where sediment presses hardest.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 2 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 2 Stone Dam

A 1922 dry-laid stone dam on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo, just 1.8 m high but built with a wide crest to bear sediment from the Tanukisawa.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 8 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 8 Stone Dam

A 1923 dry-laid stone dam on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo, 27 m long, with stones set upright at the spillway corners to brace the wings.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 4 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 4 Stone Dam

A 1922 dry-laid stone dam on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo, 34 m long and 4.6 m high, its spillway notch set toward the left bank.

Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 6 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa No. 6 Stone Dam

A 1923 dry-laid stone dam on the Kitasawa branch of the Shohoji River in Tendo, 26 m long, with a well-kept apron of big stones and a fine tanizumi embankment.

Shohoji River Kitasawa Iron Wire Gabion Groyne
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Kitasawa Iron Wire Gabion Groyne

Seven wire-gabion groynes of 1924 below the No. 15 dam on the Shohoji River in Tendo: Kawasaki-type hexagonal-mesh gabions stacked two high, saddled on top.

Shohoji River Tanukisawa No. 1 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Tanukisawa No. 1 Stone Dam

A 1923 mortared stone dam on the Tanukisawa ravine of the Shohoji River in Tendo, only 7.0 m long yet given a secondary dam, revetments and a square drain hole.

Shohoji River Tanukisawa No. 3 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Tanukisawa No. 3 Stone Dam

A 1923 mortared stone dam at the foot of the Tanukisawa ravine of the Shohoji River in Tendo, 11 m long, its crest capped with pentagonal stones, with revetments.

Shohoji River Tanukisawa No. 2 Stone Dam
Yamagata 大正 Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
Shohoji River Tanukisawa No. 2 Stone Dam

A 1923 mortared stone dam on the Tanukisawa ravine of the Shohoji River in Tendo: at 6.4 m the shortest on the river, fitted snugly into a gorge cut by erosion.