Hatogaya Dam

The Hatogaya Dam is a gravity dam on the about 2 km south of in , . It was constructed between 1954 and 1956. The dam has an associated 43 MW hydroelectric power station which was commissioned in 1956.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: Japanese dam
  • Also known as: “Ōmaki Dam”, “大牧ダム”, “新鳩谷発電所”, and “鳩谷発電所”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Shirakawa-go and Gasshozukuri Minkaen Outdoor Museum.

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Shirakawa-gō, formally Shirakawa-mura, is a historic village in .

Museum
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is situated 1 km northeast of Hatogaya Dam.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 2 km northeast of Hatogaya Dam.

Hatogaya Dam

Latitude
36.24831° or 36° 14′ 54″ north
Longitude
136.89335° or 136° 53′ 36″ east
Elevation
548 metres (1,798 feet)
Established
1956
Height
63 metres (207 feet)
Operator
Kansai Electric Power Company
Open location code
8Q8R6VXV+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 435727695
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
7572658
Wiki­data ID
Q11675231
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Hatogaya Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hatogaya-damu”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد هاتوجايا”
  • French: “barrage Hatogaya”
  • French: “Barrage Hatogaya”
  • Italian: “Diga di Hatogaya”
  • Japanese: “Hatogaya-damu”
  • Japanese: “はとがやだむ”
  • Japanese: “はとがやダム”
  • Japanese: “鳩谷ダム”
  • Uzbek: “Hatogaya toʻgʻoni”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ogimachi and Omaki.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Kitanosho and Soba Dojo.

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