Taniyama Tameike Dam

Taniyama Tameike Dam
Taniyama Tameike Dam Location within Japan
Location	Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	35°26′12″N 137°7′59″E
Construction began	1950
Opening date	1953
Dam and spillways
Height	18 m (59 ft)
Length	62 m (203 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity	268,000 m3 (9,500,000 cu ft)
Catchment area	2.2 km2 (0.85 sq mi)
Surface area	4 hectares (9.9 acres)

Taniyama Tameike Dam is a gravity dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.2 km². The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 268 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1950 and completed in 1953.