Shin'inotani Dam
The Shin'inotani Dam (新猪谷ダム, Shin'inotani Damu) is a dam in the city of Hida, Gifu Prefecture, Japan located on the Takahara River, part of the Jinzū River system. The dam is a concrete gravity dam with a height of 56 meters, and is operated by the Hokuriku Electric Power Company. The reservoir created is used by hydroelectric power generation for a total of 56,900 kW. The dam was completed in 1963.[1]
| Shin'inotani Dam | |
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| Official name | 新猪谷ダム |
| Location | Hida, Gifu, Japan. |
| Coordinates | 36°25′43″N 137°16′46″E |
| Construction began | 1961 |
| Opening date | 1963 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | Takahara River |
| Height | 56 meters |
| Length | 154 meters |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 1,608,000 m³ |
| Catchment area | 762 km² |
| Surface area | 28.0 ha |
| Power Station | |
| Installed capacity | 56.9 MW |
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