Kose Dam | |
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Location | Nara Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 36°11′09″N 135°53′57″E / 36.18583°N 135.89917°E |
Construction began | 1938 |
Opening date | 1940 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 36.5m |
Length | 111.6m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 476 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 30.6 sq. km |
Surface area | 8 hectares |
Kose Dam is a gravity dam located in Nara prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 30.6 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 476 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started in 1938 and completed in 1940.[1]