Ochiai Dam (Gifu, Japan)

Ochiai Dam is a gravity dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 1747 km2. The dam impounds about 45 ha of land when full and can store 3872 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1925 and completed in 1926.[1]

Ochiai Dam
Ochiai Dam (Gifu, Japan) is located in Japan
Ochiai Dam (Gifu, Japan)
Location of Ochiai Dam in Japan
LocationGifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°31′17″N 137°31′31″E
Construction began1925
Opening date1926
Dam and spillways
Height33.3m
Length215.1m
Reservoir
Total capacity3872 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1747 sq. km
Surface area45 hectares

References

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


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