Koganebashi Dam (Japanese: 古賀根橋ダム) is a gravity dam located in Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 281 km2. The dam impounds about 12 ha of land when full and can store 1381 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1953 and completed in 1958.[1]

Koganebashi Dam
Koganebashi Dam is located in Japan
Koganebashi Dam
Location of Koganebashi Dam in Japan
Official name古賀根橋ダム
LocationMiyazaki Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates32°4′35″N 131°10′39″E / 32.07639°N 131.17750°E / 32.07639; 131.17750
Construction began1953
Opening date1958
Dam and spillways
Height32m
Length108m
Reservoir
Total capacity1381 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area281 sq. km
Surface area12 hectares

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  1. ^ "Koganebashi Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.