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Tokuyama (written: 徳山 literally "virtue mountain") may refer to:

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Tokuyama Dam

The Tokuyama Dam is an embankment dam near Ibigawa, Ibi District, Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam was completed in 2008 and will support a 153 MW hydroelectric power station that is expected to be fully operational in 2015. Currently, Unit 1 at 23 MW was commissioned in May 2014. The dam was originally intended to withhold the upper reservoir of a 400 MW pumped-storage power station until a design change in 2004. The dam is also intended for flood control and water supply. It is the largest dam by structural volume in Japan and withholds the country's largest reservoir by volume as well.

Tokuyama Domain

The Tokuyama Domain was a Japanese domain of the Edo period, located in Suo Province. It was a branch of the neighboring Chōshū Domain.

Tokuyama Station railway station in Shūnan, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

Tokuyama Station is a railway station in Shūnan, Yamaguchi, Japan, operated by JR West in Shūnan, Yamaguchi, and is a stopping point for the Sanyō Shinkansen and the Sanyō Main Line, and serves as the western terminus of Gantoku Line. It is located in central Shūnan, with the Tokuyama Port and the city office within walking distance.

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Tokuyama Corporation is a Japanese, Tokyo-based chemical company and the worlds fourth largest silicon manufacturer.

Tokuyama University is a private university in Shunan, Yamaguchi, Japan, established in 1971.

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