Shō River
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The Script error: No such module "Nihongo". has its source in Mount Eboshi (烏帽子岳 Eboshigatake) in the Shōkawa-chō area of Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. After flowing for Script error: No such module "convert". through the northern part of Gifu Prefecture and the western part of Toyama Prefecture, it empties into Toyama Bay.
River communities
The river passes through or forms the boundary of the communities listed below. The area through which the river flows in Gifu is referred to as Shirakawa-gō, while the area in Toyama is referred to as Gokayama. Both areas are UNESCO World Heritage Sites because of their gasshō-zukuri houses.
Tributary
- Toga River
- Kotori River
Dams
The river is extensively developed for water storage, flood control and hydroelectric power generation. There are 16 major dams in the basin, seven of them are on tributaries. The major dams collectively have an installed power generation capacity of 926 MW. Six other small hydroelectric plants total 30.6 MW in installed capacity. The 22 hydroelectric power stations in the Shō River basin have an installed capacity of 956.6 MW. The 16 major dams are listed below in order from downstream to upstream.[1]
Toyama
- Wadagawa Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall gravity dam, 7.4 MW (on the tributary Wadagawa River in Tonami)
- Shogawa Goguchi Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall gravity dam, 23.4 MW
- Komaki Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall gravity dam, 90.2 MW
- Toga Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall gravity dam, 17.6 MW (on the tributary Togagawa River)
- Soyama Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall gravity dam, 128.1 MW
- Senzoku Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall gravity dam, 32.7 MW (on the tributary Togagawa River)
- Togagawa Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall gravity dam, 16.1 MW (on the tributary Togagawa River)
- Ohara Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall gravity dam, 97.6 MW
- Akao Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall gravity dam, 34 MW
Toyama/Gifu:
- Narude Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall gravity dam, 97 MW
Gifu:
- Sakaigawa Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall gravity dam, 27 MW (on the tributary Sakaigawa River)
- Tsubawara Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall gravity dam, 107 MW
- Hatogaya Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall gravity dam, 43 MW
- Oshirakawa Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall rock-fill dam, 66.3 MW (on the tributary Oshirakawa River)
- Miboro Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall rock-fill dam, 256 MW
- Okurodani Dam – Script error: No such module "convert". tall rock-fill dam, 21.2 MW (on the tributary Okurodani River)
References
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External links
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