Tori Dam

Coordinates: 36°28′11″N 136°48′22″E / 36.46972°N 136.80611°E / 36.46972; 136.80611
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Tori Dam
Tori Dam is located in Japan
Tori Dam
Location of Tori Dam in Japan
LocationToyama Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°28′11″N 136°48′22″E / 36.46972°N 136.80611°E / 36.46972; 136.80611
Construction began1958
Opening date1967
Dam and spillways
Height101m
Length219.4m
Reservoir
Total capacity31400 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area45.9 sq. km
Surface area103 hectares

Tori Dam is an arch dam located in Toyama prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, irrigation and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 45.9 km2. The dam impounds about 103 ha of land when full and can store 31400 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1958 and completed in 1967.[1]

References[edit]

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