Ohro Dam

Ohro Dam is a gravity dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 3.1 km2.

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Oji Dam”, “Oji-damu”, and “Oro Dam”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Takeda Castle and Aokura Station.

Takeda Castle

Park

Photo: Purity Standard, CC BY 2.0.

Takeda Castle was a Sengoku period Japanese castle located in the Wadayama neighborhood of the city of Asago, in the northern part of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Takeda Castle is situated 1½ km northeast of Ohro Dam.

Aokura Station

Railway station

Photo: Chacmool, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Aokura Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Asago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. The name Aokura come from Aokura shrine that is about 5 kilometers east of the station and is known as the "God of Eyes" in Japan. Aokura Station is situated 2½ km south of Ohro Dam.