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Dam in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
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Dam in Hokkaidō, Japan.
Kanayama Dam
LocationHokkaidō, Japan.
Coordinates43°07′47.0″N 142°26′35.1″E / 43.129722°N 142.443083°E / 43.129722; 142.443083
Construction began1959
Opening date1967
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsSorachi River
Height57.3 m
Length288.5 m
Reservoir
Total capacity150,450,000 m
Catchment area470.0 km
Surface area920 hectares

The Kanayama Dam (金山ダム) is the only Hollow Concrete Gravity dam in Hokkaidō, Japan. The dam was constructed for the purposes of flood control and water use (irrigation, water supply, and hydro electric power generation). The dam produces anywhere from 12,000 kW to 25,000 kW of hydro electric power.

References

  1. "金山ダム[北海道] - ダム便覧". damnet.or.jp. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
  2. "金山ダム管理支所". www.sp.hkd.mlit.go.jp. Archived from the original on 2017-03-20. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
Dams in Hokkaido Prefecture


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