Kusaki Dam (Hyōgo)
Dam in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
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Kusaki Dam (Japanese: 草木ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 13.4 km2. The dam impounds about 7 ha of land when full and can store 248 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1913.[1]
| Kusaki Dam | |
|---|---|
  Kusaki Dam Location within Japan | |
| Official name | 草木ダム |
| Location | Hyogo Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°11′11″N 134°39′42″E |
| Opening date | 1913 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 24.8 m (81 ft) |
| Length | 86.4 m (283 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 248 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 13.4 sq. km |
| Surface area | 7 hectares |
