Ohuchibaru Dam

Coordinates: 32°25′47″N 131°28′54″E / 32.42972°N 131.48167°E / 32.42972; 131.48167
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Ohuchibaru Dam
Ohuchibaru Dam is located in Japan
Ohuchibaru Dam
Location of Ohuchibaru Dam in Japan
Official name大内原ダム
LocationMiyazaki Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates32°25′47″N 131°28′54″E / 32.42972°N 131.48167°E / 32.42972; 131.48167
Construction began1953
Opening date1956
Dam and spillways
Height25.5m
Length152.6m
Reservoir
Total capacity7488 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area741 sq. km
Surface area88 hectares

Ohuchibaru Dam (Japanese: 大内原ダム) is a gravity dam located in Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 741 km2. The dam impounds about 88 ha of land when full and can store 7488 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1953 and completed in 1956.[1]

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