Kamigo Dam

Dam in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Dam in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
38°17′14″N 140°8′08″E / 38.28722°N 140.13556°E / 38.28722; 140.13556Construction began1961Opening date1962Dam and spillwaysHeight23.5mLength166mReservoirTotal capacity7660Catchment area1810Surface area100 hectares

Kamigo Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 1810 km2. The dam impounds about 100 ha of land when full and can store 7660 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1961 and completed in 1962.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Kamigo Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  2. ^ Ueda, Tatsuki; Goto, Masahiro; Namihira, Atsushi; Hirose, Yuichi (2013). "Perspectives of small-scale hydropower generation using irrigation water in Japan". Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly: JARQ. 47 (2): 135–140. doi:10.6090/jarq.47.135. ISSN 0021-3551.


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