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Yoshino Dam

Coordinates: 33°39′41″N 133°48′46″E / 33.66139°N 133.81278°E / 33.66139; 133.81278
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Yoshino Dam
Yoshino Dam is located in Japan
Yoshino Dam
Location of Yoshino Dam in Japan
Official name吉野ダム
LocationKochi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°39′41″N 133°48′46″E / 33.66139°N 133.81278°E / 33.66139; 133.81278
Construction began1951
Opening date1953
Dam and spillways
Height26.9m
Length115.5m
Reservoir
Total capacity2091 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area343.4 sq. km
Surface area32 hectares

Yoshino Dam (Japanese: 吉野ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kochi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 343.4 km2. The dam impounds about 32 ha of land when full and can store 2091 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1951 and completed in 1953.[1]

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