General Information
Project Type
Structure: |
Arch dam |
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Function / usage: |
Flood-control dam Hydroelectric dam / plant Fresh water dam |
Material: |
Concrete dam |
Location
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | 102.5 m | |
retained water volume | 47 100 000 m³ | |
crest length | 305 m | |
dam volume | 285 000 m³ |
Excerpt from Wikipedia
Hōheikyō Dam (豊平峡ダム,Hōhei-kyō Damu) is a concrete Arch dam in Sapporo, Hokkaidō; Japan. It dams the Toyohira River. It is situated in Toya National Park. The dam was created for Irrigation as well as Flood control. The road leading to the dam has been closed off for regular car use, instead Hybrid electric busesare operated so the natural environment is protected. The dam's lake is known as Jozan Lake ( 定山湖),
Development
The construction of the dam began in 1965 and in 1972 the multipurpose dam was completed.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Hōheikyō Dam" and modified on July 23, 2019 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.
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20041434 - Published on:
18/12/2008 - Last updated on:
16/05/2015