Shogawa Goguchi 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.Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Shogawa, Toyama Prefecture
- Also known as: “Gokuchi-damu”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shogawa Memorial Museum of Sotojiro Matsumura and Nanto Municipal Hospital.
Shogawa Memorial Museum of Sotojiro Matsumura
Museum
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Shogawa Memorial Museum of Sotojiro Matsumura is situated 340 metres south of Shogawa Goguchi Dam.
Nanto Municipal Hospital
Hospital
Photo: 流しの, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nanto Municipal Hospital is situated 2 km west of Shogawa Goguchi Dam.
Roadside station Shogawa
Building
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Roadside station Shogawa is a building, which is situated 1½ km west of Shogawa Goguchi Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shogawa and Inami.
Shogawa
Locality
Shōgawa was a town located in Higashitonami District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,285 and a density of 236.99 persons per km2.
Inami
Hamlet
Photo: Negitan, Public domain.
Inami was a town located in Higashitonami District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 9,972 and a density of 380.61 persons per km2. Inami is situated 3 km southwest of Shogawa Goguchi Dam.
Fukuno
Neighborhood
Fukuno was a town located in Higashitonami District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 14,526 and a density of 458.09 persons per km2. Fukuno is situated 7 km west of Shogawa Goguchi Dam.
Shogawa Goguchi Dam
- Categories: gravity dam and building
- Location: Tonami Shi, Toyama, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.5752° or 36° 34′ 31″ northLongitude
136.9956° or 136° 59′ 44″ eastElevation
110 metres (361 feet)Open location code
8Q8RHXGW+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 553178704OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damGeoNames ID
7573646Wikidata ID
Q11485906
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Shogawa Goguchi Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gokuchi-damu”
- Japanese: “ごくちだむ”
- Japanese: “合口ダム”
- Japanese: “庄川合口ダム”
- Japanese: “庄川用水合口ダム”
- Japanese: “舟戸ダム”
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