Ohkawase Dam Explained

Ohkawase Dam
Name Official:大川瀬ダム
Location:Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:164m
Dam Height:50.8m
Construction Began:1968
Opening:1991
Res Capacity Total:9300 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:279.6 sq. km
Res Surface:67 hectares
Coordinates:34.9464°N 135.1169°W
Location Map:Japan

Ohkawase Dam is a gravity dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 279.6 km2. The dam impounds about 67 ha of land when full and can store 9300 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1968 and completed in 1991.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ohkawase Dam - Dams in Japan. 2022-02-22.