Kisenyama Dam (Japanese: 喜撰山ダム) is a rockfill dam located in Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 0.9 km2. The dam impounds about 31 hectares of land when full and can store 7,227 m3 of water. The construction of the dam was started in 1966 and was completed in 1970.[1]

Kisenyama Dam
Kisenyama Dam is located in Japan
Kisenyama Dam
Location of Kisenyama Dam in Japan
Official name喜撰山ダム
LocationKyoto Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°53′43″N 135°51′13″E / 34.89528°N 135.85361°E / 34.89528; 135.85361
Construction began1966
Opening date1970
Dam and spillways
Height91 m
Length255 m
Reservoir
Total capacity7,227 m3
Catchment area0.9 km2
Surface area31 hectares

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