Tagokura Dam
Tagokura Dam (田子倉ダム) is a gravity dam, on the Tadami River in the Fukushima Prefecture of Japan. It is owned and operated by the Electric Power Development Company (J-Power). The lake which it impounds is known as Lake Tagokura. The dam is  long and  high. It supplies a 380 MW hydroelectric power station that is also owned by J-Power.Lake Tagokura has a surface area of  and a capacity of . The catchment area is . Construction of the dam started in 1953 and it was completed in 1959. In order to facilitate the movement of construction material, the existing railway from  to  was extended to , and a light railway was built from there to the construction site. After the dam was completed, the light railway was upgraded and extended to link to an existing line at , thus creating today's Tadami Line. See also 

Tadami Dam – located downstream
Otori Dam – located upstream

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Dams completed in 1959
Dams in Fukushima Prefecture
Dams on the Tadami River
Energy infrastructure completed in 1960
Gravity dams
Hydroelectric power stations in Japan
Reservoirs in Japan
1959 establishments in Japan