Country Japan Status Operational Type of dam Embankment, rock-fill Construction began 1969 | Purpose Power Opening date 1971 Height 34 m | |
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Location Shōkawa, Gifu Prefecture Similar Nagura Dam, Shin'inotani Dam, Narude Dam, Asahi Dam, Hatogaya Dam | ||
The Okurodani Dam is a rock-fill dam on the Oshirakawa River (a tributary of the Shō River) about 7 km (4.3 mi) west of Shōkawa in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It was constructed between 1969 and 1971. The dam has an associated 21.2 MW hydroelectric power station located about 3.5 km (2.2 mi) downstream which was commissioned in 1971.
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