Kochi Dam (Mie, Japan)

Coordinates: 34°26′20″N 136°48′51″E / 34.43889°N 136.81417°E / 34.43889; 136.81417
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Kochi Dam
Kochi Dam (Mie, Japan) is located in Japan
Kochi Dam (Mie, Japan)
Location of Kochi Dam in Japan
Official name河内ダム
LocationMie Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°26′20″N 136°48′51″E / 34.43889°N 136.81417°E / 34.43889; 136.81417
Construction began1951
Opening date1963
Dam and spillways
Height24m
Length78m
Reservoir
Total capacity761 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area9.2 sq. km
Surface area13 hectares

Kochi Dam (Japanese: 河内ダム) is a gravity dam located in Mie Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 9.2 km2. The dam impounds about 13 ha of land when full and can store 761 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1951 and completed in 1963.[1]

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