Kijiyama Dam
Kijiyama Dam is a hollow gravity dam located in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 63 km2. The dam impounds about 60 ha of land when full and can store 8200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1957 and completed in 1960.[1]
Kijiyama Dam | |
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![]() ![]() Location of Kijiyama Dam in Japan | |
Location | Yamagata Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 38°8′56″N 139°55′18″E |
Construction began | 1957 |
Opening date | 1960 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 46m |
Length | 168.2m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 8200 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 63 sq. km |
Surface area | 60 hectares |
References
- "Kijiyama Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
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