Country Japan Opening date 1939 Height 18 m Impound Shō River | Status Operational Type of dam Gravity Construction began 1934 | |
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Location Shogawa, Toyama Prefecture Purpose Irrigation, flood control, power Operator Kansai Electric Power Company Similar Komaki Dam, Ohara Dam, Shōgawamizukinen Park, Narude Dam, Wadagawa Dam | ||
The Shogawa Goguchi Dam is a gravity dam on the Shō River in Shogawa, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It was constructed between 1934 and 1939. The dam has an associated 23.4 MW hydroelectric power station which was commissioned in two stages, December 1939 and March 1967. Of the nine dams on the Shō River it is the furthest downstream.
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