Ohgoto Dam

Ohgoto Dam is a rockfill dam located in Tochigi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.6 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 289 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1976 and completed in 1986.[1]

Ohgoto Dam
Location of Ohgoto Dam in Japan
LocationTochigi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°24′34″N 140°6′13″E
Construction began1976
Opening date1986
Dam and spillways
Height27.7m
Length150m
Reservoir
Total capacity289 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.6 sq. km
Surface area5 hectares

References

  1. "OhgotoDam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
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