Nishigoya Dam

Nishigoya Dam
Location of Nishigoya Dam in Japan
Location	Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	36°47′41″N 139°45′13″E
Construction began	1962
Opening date	1963
Dam and spillways
Height	21.5m
Length	189.7m
Reservoir
Total capacity	547 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	286.3 sq. km
Surface area	8 hectares

Nishigoya Dam is a gravity dam located in Tochigi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 286.3 km^2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 547 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1962 and completed in 1963.[1]

References

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