Kannagawa Hydropower Plant
The Kannagawa Hydropower Plant is an under construction pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant near Minamiaiki in Nagano Prefecture and Ueno in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mt. Osutaka and Mt. Suwa.
Mt. Osutaka
Peak
Photo: Koda6029, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Osutaka is a mountain in Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It is 1,639 m high. The plane crash of Japan Air Lines Flight 123 on 12 August 1985 was initially reported on Mount Osutaka, but later confirmed to be on a ridge near Mount Takamagahara.
Mt. Suwa
Peak
Photo: Koda6029, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mt. Suwa is a peak, which is situated 2½ km east of Kannagawa Hydropower Plant.
Ueno Dam
Dam
Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ueno Dam is a concrete gravity dam in the Gunma Prefecture of Japan. The dam serves as the lower reservoir of the Kannagawa Hydropower Plant, a pumped-storage generation system. Ueno Dam is situated 2½ km north of Kannagawa Hydropower Plant.
Kannagawa Hydropower Plant
- Type: Power station
- Description: pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant
- Categories: pumped-storage power station and industry
- Location: Ueno, Tano district, Gunma, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.03219° or 36° 1′ 56″ northLongitude
138.70269° or 138° 42′ 10″ eastOperator
東京電力株式会社Open location code
8Q8W2PJ3+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1007511426Wikidata ID
Q1142420
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Kannagawa Hydropower Plant” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “神奈川水力發電廠”
- Chinese: “神流川抽水蓄能电站”
- Chinese: “神流川抽水蓄能電站”
- Chinese: “神流川抽蓄水力發電廠”
- Chinese: “神流川發電廠”
- French: “centrale de Kannagawa”
- French: “Centrale de Kannagawa”
- German: “Kannagawa hatsudensho”
- German: “Kannagawa-Pumpspeicherkraftwerk”
- German: “Kannagawa-Pumpspeicherwerk”
- Japanese: “神流川水力発電所”
- Japanese: “神流川発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kanagawa vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kannagawa vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Minamiaiki-demningen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ueno-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Kannagawa vannkraftverk”
- Ukrainian: “ГАЕС Каннагава”
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