Kyuragigawa Choseichi Dam

Kyuragigawa Choseichi dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 20.9 km2. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 84 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1918 and completed in 1930.[1]

Kyuragigawa Choseichi dam
Kyuragigawa Choseichi Dam is located in Japan
Kyuragigawa Choseichi Dam
Location of Kyuragigawa Choseichi dam in Japan
LocationSaga Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°20′56″N 130°6′52″E
Construction began1918
Opening date1930
Dam and spillways
Height15.5m
Length59.8m
Reservoir
Total capacity84 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area20.9 sq. km
Surface area1 hectares

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