Ohara Dam is a gravity dam located in Fukui Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 12.8 km². The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 152 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1963 and completed in 1964.[1]

Ohara Dam
Location of Ohara Dam in Japan
Location	Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	36°4′56″N 136°36′25″E
Construction began	1963
Opening date	1964
Dam and spillways
Height	35.5m
Length	77.8m
Reservoir
Total capacity	152 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	12.8 sq. km
Surface area	2 hectares

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