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Dam in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan Dam in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Dorobu Dam
Dorobu Dam is located in JapanDorobu DamLocation of Dorobu Dam in Japan
LocationTochigi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°52′31″N 139°35′05″E / 36.87528°N 139.58472°E / 36.87528; 139.58472
Construction began1962
Opening date1963
Dam and spillways
Height21.6m
Length56m
Reservoir
Total capacity225 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area199 sq. km
Surface area3 hectares

Dorobu Dam is a gravity dam located in Tochigi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 199 km. The dam impounds about 3 ha of land when full and can store 225 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1962 and completed in 1963.

References

  1. "Dorobu Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.


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