Ohkubo Dam

Ohkubo Dam
Ohkubo Dam is located in Japan
Ohkubo Dam
Ohkubo Dam
Location within Japan
LocationHiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°27′47″N 132°46′03″E / 34.46306°N 132.76750°E / 34.46306; 132.76750
Opening date1974
Dam and spillways
Height26 m (85 ft)
Length170 m (560 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity255,000 m3 (9,000,000 cu ft)
Catchment area2.5 km2 (0.97 sq mi)
Surface area4 hectares (9.9 acres)

Ohkubo Dam (Japanese: 大久保ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.5 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 255 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1974.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Ohkubo Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.