Ohshida Dam

Coordinates: 40°5′21″N 141°17′43″E / 40.08917°N 141.29528°E / 40.08917; 141.29528
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Ohshida Dam
Ohshida Dam is located in Japan
Ohshida Dam
Location of Ohshida Dam in Japan
Official name大志田ダム
LocationIwate Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates40°5′21″N 141°17′43″E / 40.08917°N 141.29528°E / 40.08917; 141.29528
Construction began1984
Opening date2004
Dam and spillways
Height63.7m
Length165m
Reservoir
Total capacity11300 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area75.7 sq. km
Surface area91 hectares

Ohshida Dam (Japanese: 大志田ダム) is a gravity dam located in Iwate Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 75.7 km2. The dam impounds about 91 ha of land when full and can store 11300 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1984 and completed in 2004.[1]

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