Koishiwaragawa Dam Travel Guide

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Discover the serene beauty of Koishiwaragawa Dam in Asakura, Fukuoka – where nature and engineering create a tranquil escape.

Nestled in Asakura, Fukuoka, the Koishiwaragawa Dam is a rockfill dam completed in 2020 that offers visitors scenic beauty and a chance to connect with nature. Stroll along paths with stunning views of the water and surrounding hills, perfect for picnics and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.

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Egawa, Asakura, Fukuoka 838-0012
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Public Transport

From Hakata Station, take the JR Sasaguri Line to Yoshitomi Station (about 30 minutes). Transfer to a Nishitetsu Bus No. 50 towards Asakura and get off at 'Koishiwaragawa Dam' bus stop. The dam is a 5-minute walk from the bus stop. A single bus fare from Tenjin Station to the Koishiwaragawa Dam bus stop is approximately ¥820.

Taxi

A taxi from Fukuoka to Koishiwaragawa Dam takes about 45 minutes and costs approximately ¥5,000 to ¥6,000, depending on traffic.

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Overview

Koishiwaragawa Dam, located in Asakura City, Fukuoka Prefecture, is more than just a water management facility; it's a destination where engineering meets natural beauty. Completed in 2020, the dam stands as Kyushu's tallest at 139 meters and features a stepped spillway, a unique design element rarely seen in Japan.Visitors can enjoy scenic paths around the reservoir, offering views of the water and hills. The dam is ideal for a relaxing picnic or simply enjoying the sounds of nature. Informational signage explains the dam's role in local water management. The surrounding area offers opportunities for hiking and birdwatching.Historically, the dam plays a crucial role in flood control and water supply for the Chikugo River system. The dam helps to supplement the water supply during droughts. Nearby attractions include the Akizuki Castle ruins, offering a glimpse into the region's past. The castle town retains the traditional atmosphere of the Edo period.

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