Koshin 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 272.2 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 195 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1975 and completed in 1985.[1]
Koshin Dam | |
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Location | Tochigi Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 36°37′51″N 139°25′15″E |
Construction began | 1975 |
Opening date | 1985 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 29m |
Length | 55.9m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 195 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 272.2 sq. km |
Surface area | 2 hectares |
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