Yanbara Dam

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Yanbara Dam
Yanbara Dam Location within Fukui Prefecture Show map of Fukui Prefecture Yanbara Dam Location within Japan Show map of Japan
Location	Ōno, Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	35°55′13″N 136°40′21″E / 35.92018611°N 136.6725278°E / 35.92018611; 136.6725278
Construction began	1965
Opening date	1968
Dam and spillways
Impounds	Itoshiro River
Height	23 m (75 ft)
Length	114.6 m (376 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity	900,000 m3
Catchment area	333.6 km2
Yugami Power Station
Installed capacity	54,000kW

Yanbara Dam (山原ダーム, Yanbara-damu) is a hydroelectric dam on the Itoshiro River, in the city of Ōno, Fukui prefecture, Japan. It is upriver of the confluence of the Itoshiro River and the larger Kuzuryū River.

The Yanbara Dam is located between the Washi Dam and the Yugami Hydroelectric Power Station, for which it provided a pumped storage facility. The dam is a gravity dam, with a height of 23 meters and length of 114.6 meters. Construction began in 1965 and was completed by 1968.

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