Ochiai Dam (Gifu)

Ochiai Dam
Ochiai Dam is located in Japan
Ochiai Dam
Ochiai Dam
Location within Japan
LocationGifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°31′17″N 137°31′31″E / 35.52139°N 137.52528°E / 35.52139; 137.52528
Construction began1925
Opening date1926
Dam and spillways
Height33.3 m (109 ft)
Length215.1 m (706 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity3,872,000 m3 (136,700,000 cu ft)
Catchment area1,747 km2 (675 sq mi)
Surface area45 hectares (110 acres)

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]

References

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