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Keage Power Plant Water Pipe

These water conduits still send water from Lake Biwa to Keage Power Plant, the Japan's first business-use hydropower plant, and generate up to 4,500 kW of electricity. The first tram in Japan started operating in Meiji 28 (1895) using this electricity.

Keage Power Plant Water Pipe