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Ketto Dam

Coordinates: 36°56′40″N 138°39′36″E / 36.94444°N 138.66000°E / 36.94444; 138.66000
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Ketto Dam
Official name高野山ダム
LocationTsunan, Niigata, Japan
PurposePower
Construction began1968 (1968)
Opening date1972; 52 years ago (1972)
Operator(s)Tokyo Electric Power Company
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarth fill dam
ImpoundsShinano River
Reservoir
Catchment area218.6 km² (84.4 mi²)
Power Station
Installed capacity126 MW

Ketto Dam (Japanese: 穴藤ダム) is a dam in Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, near the village of Ketto. It was completed in 1972.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ketto Dam [Niigata Pref.]". damnet.or.jp. Retrieved 2 November 2019.

36°56′40″N 138°39′36″E / 36.94444°N 138.66000°E / 36.94444; 138.66000