Ohara Dam

The Ohara Dam is a gravity dam on the in Ohara village about 17 km south of in , . It was constructed between 1939 and 1942.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Toyama Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Ohara-damu

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Habake Residence and Hakusangu Shrine.

Historic building
Photo: Koshinami, CC0.
The is one of the gasshō-zukuri houses in Tamukai Village, Nanto City, . It is designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. is situated 2 km east of Ohara Dam.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Koshinami, CC0.
is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 2 km northeast of Ohara Dam.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Koshinami, CC0.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 2 km east of Ohara Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gokayama.

Photo: Minque, Public domain.
is composed of two historic villages in Nanto City, , . Together with the better-known in Gifu, they were registered as UNESCO World Heritage Sites on December 9, 1995.

Ohara Dam

Latitude
36.40089° or 36° 24′ 3″ north
Longitude
136.90922° or 136° 54′ 33″ east
Elevation
322 metres (1,056 feet)
Open location code
8Q8RCW25+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 439334923
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
7573645
Wiki­data ID
Q11459203
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Ohara Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Ohara-damu
  • Egyptian Arabic: سد اوهارا
  • Japanese: おはらだむ
  • Japanese: 小原ダム
  • Japanese: 小原発電所
  • Japanese: 新小原発電所

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