Nozori Dam

Nozori Dam
Location Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Coordinates 36°43′07″N 138°38′29″E / 36.71861°N 138.64139°E / 36.71861; 138.64139Coordinates: 36°43′07″N 138°38′29″E / 36.71861°N 138.64139°E / 36.71861; 138.64139
Construction began 1953
Opening date 1956
Dam and spillways
Height 44 m
Length 152.5 m
Reservoir
Creates Lake Nozori
Total capacity 27,050,000 m³
Catchment area 16.56 km²
Surface area 180 hectares

Nozori Dam (野反ダム) is a dam located in the town of Nakanojō, Agatsuma District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It is a hydroelectric dam operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company.The lake created by the dame is known as Lake Nozori (野反湖, nozori-ko).


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