Kōnoyama Dam
Dam in Niigata, Japan
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Konoyama Dam (高野山ダム, Kōnoyama damu) is a dam in Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1971.[1]
| Konoyama Dam | |
|---|---|
 | |
  Konoyama Dam Location within Japan | |
| Official name | 高野山ダム |
| Location | Tsunan, Niigata, Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°56′38″N 138°38′14″E |
| Purpose | Power |
| Construction began | 1968 |
| Opening date | 1971 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earth fill dam |
| Impounds | Shinano River |
| Reservoir | |
| Active capacity | 560,000 m3 (20,000,000 ft3) |
| Inactive capacity | 560,000 m3 (20,000,000 ft3) |
| Catchment area | 218.6 km (135.8 mi) |
| Power Station | |
| Operator | Tokyo Electric Power Company |
| Installed capacity | 126 MW |
