Gozenyama Dam (Japanese: 御前山ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 23.3 km2. The dam impounds about 50 ha of land when full and can store 7200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1987 and completed in 2011.[1]
| Gozenyama Dam | |
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  Location of Gozenyama Dam in Ibaraki Prefecture  Gozenyama Dam (Japan) | |
| Official name | 御前山ダム |
| Location | Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°33′11″N 140°17′15″E / 36.55306°N 140.28750°E |
| Construction began | 1987 |
| Opening date | 2011 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 52m |
| Length | 298m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 7200 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 23.3 sq. km |
| Surface area | 50 hectares |
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