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Dam in Gunma Prefecture, Japan Dam in Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Akasan Choseichi Dam
Akasan Choseichi Dam is located in JapanAkasan Choseichi DamLocation of Akasan Choseichi Dam in Japan
LocationGunma Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°44′59″N 138°53′16″E / 36.74972°N 138.88778°E / 36.74972; 138.88778
Construction began1958
Opening date1961
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity
ImpoundsAkadan River
Height17.1 m (56 ft)
Length27.2 m (89 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity26,000 m (920,000 cu ft)
Catchment area55.6 km (21.5 sq mi)
Surface area2 hectares

Akasan Choseichi Dam is a gravity dam located in Gunma Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 55.6 km. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 26 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1958 and completed in 1961.

References

  1. "Akasan Choseichi - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.


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