Nishigoya Dam is a gravity dam located in Tochigi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 286.3 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 547 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1962 and completed in 1963.[1]
| Nishigoya Dam | |
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  Location of Nishigoya Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Tochigi Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°47′41″N 139°45′13″E / 36.79472°N 139.75361°E |
| Construction began | 1962 |
| Opening date | 1963 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 21.5m |
| Length | 189.7m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 547 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 286.3 sq. km |
| Surface area | 8 hectares |
References
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