Motogoya Dam (Japanese: 元小屋ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 408.8 km2. The dam impounds about 27 ha of land when full and can store 2610 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was and completed in 1960.[1]

Motogoya Dam
Motogoya Dam is located in Japan
Motogoya Dam
Location of Motogoya Dam in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates43°20′44″N 143°16′02″E / 43.34556°N 143.26722°E / 43.34556; 143.26722
Opening date1960
Dam and spillways
Height32m
Length86m
Reservoir
Total capacity2610 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area408.8 sq. km
Surface area27 hectares

References

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