Eigenji Dam
Eigenji Dam is a gravity concrete & fill dam dam located in Shiga prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 131.5 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: 河川一等兵, Public domain.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Japan
- Also known as: “Eiganji Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eigen-ji.
Eigen-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eigen-ji is a Buddhist temple in the Eigenji-Takano neighborhood of the city of Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It is the head temple of one of the 14 autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen… Eigen-ji is situated 1½ km west of Eigenji Dam.
Eigenji Dam
- Location: Higashiōmi, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.07594° or 35° 4′ 33″ northLongitude
136.3351° or 136° 20′ 6″ eastElevation
264 metres (866 feet)Open location code
8Q7R38GP+92OpenStreetMap ID
way 439368416OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tamil—“Eigenji Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Eigenji-damu”
- Japanese: “えいげんじだむ”
- Japanese: “永源寺ダム”
- Japanese: “永源寺第2ダム”
- Japanese: “永源寺第二ダム”
- Tamil: “எய்கஞ்சி அணை”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Eigenji-Aidanicho and Kuizecho.
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