Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water release begins at Kurobe Dam in the town of Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, on June 26, 2020. Japan's tallest dam at 186 meters in height and a popular tourist site, it discharges up to 15 tons of water per second in designated hours until Oct. 15. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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