Hōheikyō Dam, Shikotsu-Toya National Park

Name: Hōheikyō Dam
Address: Shikotsu-Toya National Park, Japan

#11 among attractions in Shikotsu-Toya National Park

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Hōheikyō Dam is a concrete Arch dam in Sapporo, Hokkaidō; Japan. It dams the Toyohira River. It is situated in Toya National Park. The dam was created for Irrigation as well as Flood control. The road leading to the dam has been closed off for regular car use, instead Hybrid electric buses are operated so the natural environment is protected. The dam's lake is known as Jozan Lake, ()

Local name: 豊平峡ダム Opened: 1972 (52 years ago)Length: 1001 ftHeight: 336 ftReservoir area: 0.58 mi²Coordinates: 42°54'57"N, 141°9'14"E

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Hōheikyō Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jōzankei Dam, Soranuma Dake, Sapporo Dake.

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Jōzankei Dam, Sapporo
122 min walk • Jōzankei Dam is a concrete Gravity dam in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan situated upon the Otaru River. It supports a 120 MW hydroelectric power station.
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Soranuma Dake, Shikotsu-Toya National Park
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Sapporo Dake, Shikotsu-Toya National Park
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Hōheikyō Dam, Shikotsu-Toya National Park

Facts and practical information

Hōheikyō Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Jōzankei Dam, Sapporo

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