Saigawa Dam (Nagano Prefecture)

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Saigawa Dam
Saigawahakuchoko lake dam 2006-12.jpg
LocationNagano Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°18′25.6926″N 137°55′51.099″E / 36.307136833°N 137.93086083°E / 36.307136833; 137.93086083Coordinates: 36°18′25.6926″N 137°55′51.099″E / 36.307136833°N 137.93086083°E / 36.307136833; 137.93086083
Opening date1923
Owner(s)Chubu Electric Power (Chuden)
Dam and spillways
Height2.95 m (9.7 ft)
Length268 m (879 ft)
Power Station
Installed capacity1700 kW

Saigawa Dam (犀川ダム, Saigawa-damu) is a dam in Nagano Prefecture, Japan on the Sai River.[1] Its lake is also known as Swan Lake (白鳥湖, Hakuchō-ko) for the swans that come every winter.[2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.chuden.co.jp/resource/corporate/news_101_N10127.pdf
  2. ^ "安曇野 犀川白鳥湖・御宝田遊水池・信州の冬の水鳥スポット".
  3. ^ http://www.i-turn.jp/白鳥湖犀川ダム湖｜シベリアから安曇野へ飛来す.html


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