Dorobu Dam

Dorobu Dam is a gravity dam located in Tochigi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 199 km2. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 225 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1962 and completed in 1963.[1]

Dorobu Dam
Dorobu Dam is located in Japan
Dorobu Dam
Location of Dorobu Dam in Japan
LocationTochigi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°52′31″N 139°35′05″E
Construction began1962
Opening date1963
Dam and spillways
Height21.6m
Length56m
Reservoir
Total capacity225 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area199 sq. km
Surface area3 hectares

References

  1. "Dorobu Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.


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