Ohseuchi Dam (Japanese: 大瀬内ダム) is an asphalt dam located in Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 1.7 km2. The dam impounds about 27 ha of land when full and can store 6200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1997 and completed in 2007.[1]

Ohseuchi Dam
Ohseuchi Dam is located in Japan
Ohseuchi Dam
Location of Ohseuchi Dam in Japan
Official name大瀬内ダム
LocationMiyazaki Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates32°14′51″N 131°21′41″E / 32.24750°N 131.36139°E / 32.24750; 131.36139
Construction began1997
Opening date2007
Dam and spillways
Height65.5m
Length166m
Reservoir
Total capacity6200 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.7 sq. km
Surface area27 hectares

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