Saitama

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Takizawa Dam

Four Dams of Chichibu (Takizawa Dam)Dam Open to the Community

〜Freely go inside the dam〜

The Takizawa Dam is open to the public so that you can freely go inside.

[Open hours for tour route inside embankment]

  • Open period: All year except New Year’s holiday (12/29-1/3) and the second Wednesday of each month (the next day if it’s a national holiday)
  • Open hours: 9:00-17:00

Information

Map
Access
■ Approx. 25 minutes by car from the Chichibu Railway Mitsumineguchi Station
■ Approx. 2 hours by car (60 km) from the Kan-Etsu Expressway Hanazono Interchange
■ About 1 hour by bus from Chichibu City (Seibu Bus bound for Nakatsugawa)
(Signal the driver that you wishes to get on or off around the entrance of Takizawa Dam.)
Contact
Arakawa Dam Integrated Operation and Maintenance Office
4041 Arakawakuna, Chichibu, Saitama
TEL: 0494-23-1431
HP: https://www.water.go.jp/kanto/arakawa/index.html
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