Asaida Dam, Gravity dam in Takayama, Japan
The Asaida Dam extends 135.4 meters across the Takahara River at an elevation of 466 meters above sea level in Gifu Prefecture.
Hokuriku Electric Power Company initiated the construction of Asaida Dam in 1939, completing the structure during World War II in 1942.
The dam represents Japanese engineering expertise in hydroelectric infrastructure, contributing to the industrial development of post-war Gifu Prefecture.
Visitors can access the dam site through designated pathways, with parking facilities available for those interested in observing the water management system.
The structure stores 340,000 cubic meters of water while managing flow across a catchment area of 507 square kilometers in the mountainous region.
Location: Takayama
Location: Hida
Location: Gifu Prefecture
Inception: 1942
Elevation above the sea: 466 m
Height: 21.1 m
Length: 135.4 m
GPS coordinates: 36.29713,137.35190
Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:06
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