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Mizugatoro Dam

Coordinates: 38°26′04″N 140°4′21″E / 38.43444°N 140.07250°E / 38.43444; 140.07250
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Mizugatoro Dam
LocationYamagata Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates38°26′04″N 140°4′21″E / 38.43444°N 140.07250°E / 38.43444; 140.07250
Construction began1980
Opening date1990
Dam and spillways
Height34m
Length372m
Reservoir
Total capacity1936
Catchment area259.8
Surface area25 hectares

Mizugatoro Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 259.8 km2. The dam impounds about 25 ha of land when full and can store 1936 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1980 and completed in 1990.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Mizugatoro Dam (Re) - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  2. ^ "Mizugatoro Dam (Yamagata, 1938)". Structurae. Retrieved 2022-02-26.