Horisawagawa Dam

Horisawagawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Yamanashi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 114.5 km2. The dam impounds about ha of land when full and can store 6 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1924 and completed in 1928.[1]

Horisawagawa Dam
Horisawagawa Dam is located in Japan
Horisawagawa Dam
Location of Horisawagawa Dam in Japan
LocationYamanashi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°29′27″N 138°16′33″E
Construction began1924
Opening date1928
Dam and spillways
Height17.3m
Length41.8m
Reservoir
Total capacity6 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area114.5 sq. km
Surface areahectares

References

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


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