Eigenji Dam is a gravity concrete & fill dam (compound) dam located in Shiga prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 131.5 km². The dam impounds about 98 ha of land when full and can store 22741 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1952 and completed in 1972.[1]

Eiganji Dam
Location of Eiganji Dam in Japan
Location	Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	35°4′33″N 136°20′07″E
Construction began	1952
Opening date	1972
Dam and spillways
Height	73.5m
Length	392m
Reservoir
Total capacity	22741 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	131.5 sq. km
Surface area	98 hectares

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