Daiwa-ike Dam

Daiwa-ike
Daiwa-ike is located in Japan
Daiwa-ike
Daiwa-ike
Location of Daiwa-ike in Japan
LocationHiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°35′30″N 132°35′56″E / 34.59167°N 132.59889°E / 34.59167; 132.59889
Construction began2000
Opening date2004
Dam and spillways
Height15m
Length100m
Reservoir
Total capacity152 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.5 sq. km
Surface area2 hectares

Daiwa-ike (Japanese: 大和池) is an earthfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It serves irrigation purposes and has a catchment area of 1.5 km². When full, the dam impounds approximately 2 hectares of land and can store 152,000 cubic meters of water. Construction began in 2000 and was completed in 2004.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Daiwa-ike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.