Utsubo Dam is a gravity dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 1052.5 km2. The dam impounds about 53 ha of land when full and can store 4524 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1952 and completed in 1953.[1]

Utsubo Dam
Utsubo Dam is located in Japan
Utsubo Dam
Location of Utsubo Dam in Japan
LocationGifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°20′22″N 137°9′59″E / 36.33944°N 137.16639°E / 36.33944; 137.16639
Construction began1952
Opening date1953
Dam and spillways
Height25.5m
Length155.7m
Reservoir
Total capacity4524 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1052.5 sq. km
Surface area53 hectares

References

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