Urayama Dam

There are many things to see!

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This is a dam built on the Urayama River in the Arakawa water system. This dam is said to be the second highest in Japan as a gravitational concrete dam. It seems that it was completed in 1998, but it doesn't feel old. There is also a museum of this dam, and there are many attractions such as Dam Lake (Lake Sakura).

Dam cards can be obtained by automatic payment machine CARD1

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Urayama Dam is a dam with many highlights. In winter, the road to the left bank square is closed, and the 500 steps outside the dam are closed, but you can also go sightseeing in winter. The elevator inside the Urayama Dam is open for free, so if you go by car, there are ways to park in the downstream square and climb by elevator, and to park in the right bank square and get off by elevator. Su. On the right bank is a disaster prevention museum called "Urarapia", and on the first floor there is a "Sakurako Dining Room" ...

Ura Damm with beautiful scenery

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　I liked it since I went to work six years ago. The view is nice. The river is beautiful. There is space. There are nice monuments.

Dam with full service spirit!! It's great.

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A huge dam in Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture. The name of the dam lake is Chichibu Sakura Lake, a gravity arch dam with a height of 156.0ｍ and a length of 372.0ｍ. Not only is it huge, but it is well maintained as a tourist destination, and I enjoyed the museum adjacent to the dam with many interesting exhibits related to the dam. There is a dining room on the first floor of the same building, where you can eat various menus such as "Urayama Dam Curry". Dam tour ...

You can go by the warmth.

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From the hotel route inn near Seibu Chichibu station, there are only three buses a day called the warmth, so if you take this bus, you can go to Urayama Dam (310 yen, cash only). I don't have many opportunities to see the dam, so I was overwhelmed by its hugeness. I think it would have been more powerful if it was discharging water with this. You can go up and down by free elevator, so you can see the size of the dam from below. It seems that you can climb 500 steps, so ...