Yanbara Dam

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{{Infobox dam

| name =Yanbara Dam

| image =File:Yanbara Dam.jpg

| image_caption =

| name_official =

| dam_crosses =Itoshiro River

| res_name =

| location =Ōno, Fukui Prefecture, Japan

| location_map = Japan Fukui Prefecture#Japan

| dam_length =114.6 m

| dam_height =23 m

| dam_width_base =

| construction_began =1965

| opening =1968

| cost =

| res_capacity_total =900,000 m³

| res_catchment =333.6 km²

| res_surface =

| coordinates = {{coord|35.92018611|136.6725278|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| plant_name = Yugami Power Station

| plant_capacity = 54,000kW

| extra =

}}

{{nihongo|Yanbara Dam|山原ダーム|Yanbara-damu}} is a hydroelectric dam on the Itoshiro River, in the city of Ōno, Fukui prefecture, Japan. It is upriver of the confluence of the Itoshiro River and the larger Kuzuryū River.『電発30年史』224ページより引用。

The Yanbara Dam is located between the Washi Dam and the Yugami Hydroelectric Power Station, for which it provided a pumped storage facility. The dam is a gravity dam, with a height of 23 meters and length of 114.6 meters. Construction began in 1965 and was completed by 1968.