Shin'inotani Dam
The Shin'inotani Dam (新猪谷ダム, Shin'inotani Damu) is a dam in the city of Hida, Gifu Prefecture, Japan located on the Takahara River, part of the Jinzū River system. The dam is a concrete gravity dam with a height of 56 meters, and is operated by the Hokuriku Electric Power Company. The reservoir created is used by hydroelectric power generation for a total of 56,900 kW. The dam was completed in 1963.[1]
Shin'inotani Dam | |
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Official name | 新猪谷ダム |
Location | Hida, Gifu, Japan. |
Coordinates | 36°25′43″N 137°16′46″E |
Construction began | 1961 |
Opening date | 1963 |
Dam and spillways | |
Impounds | Takahara River |
Height | 56 meters |
Length | 154 meters |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 1,608,000 m³ |
Catchment area | 762 km² |
Surface area | 28.0 ha |
Power Station | |
Installed capacity | 56.9 MW |
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