Ohkuma-ike Dam
| Ohkuma-ike dam | |
|---|---|
  Ohkuma-ike dam Location within Japan | |
| Location | Shiga Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°57′20″N 136°17′37″E / 34.95556°N 136.29361°E |
| Opening date | 1920 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Length | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 20,000 m3 (710,000 cu ft) |
| Catchment area | 0.2 km2 (0.077 sq mi) |
| Surface area | hectares |
Ohkuma-ike dam is an earthfill dam located in Shiga prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.2 km2. The dam impounds about ha of land when full and can store 20 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1920.[1]
References
- ↑ "Ohkuma-ike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.