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Kurosakaishi Dam

Coordinates: 36°34′34″N 139°24′35″E / 36.57611°N 139.40972°E / 36.57611; 139.40972
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Kurosakaishi Dam
Kurosakaishi Dam is located in Japan
Kurosakaishi Dam
Location of Kurosakaishi Dam in Japan
LocationGunma Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°34′34″N 139°24′35″E / 36.57611°N 139.40972°E / 36.57611; 139.40972
Construction began1977
Opening date1981
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity
ImpoundsKurosakaishi River
Height24 m (79 ft)
Length72 m (236 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity117,000 m3 (4,100,000 cu ft)
Catchment area215.4 km2 (83.2 sq mi)
Surface area2 hectares

Kurosakaishi Dam is a gravity dam located in Gunma Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 215.4 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 117 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1977 and completed in 1981.[1]

References

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