Takara-ike Dam

Takara-ike Dam
Takara-ike Dam is located in Japan
Takara-ike Dam
Takara-ike Dam
Location within Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates43°11′22″N 141°50′03″E / 43.18944°N 141.83417°E / 43.18944; 141.83417
Opening date1925
Dam and spillways
Height17.1 m (56 ft)
Length158.8 m (521 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity1,014,000 m3 (35,800,000 cu ft)
Catchment area6.1 km2 (2.4 sq mi)
Surface area18 hectares (44 acres)

Takara-ike Dam (Japanese: 宝池) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 6.1 km2. The dam impounds about 18 ha of land when full and can store 1014 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1925.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Takara-ike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.