Tsuzurao Dam | |
Dam Crosses: | Kumano River |
Location: | Nara Prefecture, Japan |
Dam Length: | 98.2m |
Dam Height: | 26.5m |
Construction Began: | 1936 |
Opening: | 1937 |
Res Capacity Total: | 1137 thousand cubic meters |
Res Catchment: | 120.4 sq. km |
Res Surface: | 15 hectares |
Coordinates: | 34.2131°N 135.835°W |
Tsuzurao Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Nara prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 120.4 km2. The dam impounds about 15 ha of land when full and can store 1137 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started in1936 and completed in 1937.[1] [2] It impounds the Kumano River.[3]