Fujiga-ike Dam explained

Fujiga-ike
Location:Toyama Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:129m
Dam Height:18.2m
Construction Began:1946
Opening:1950
Res Capacity Total:615 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:4.6 sq. km
Res Surface:10 hectares
Coordinates:36.6453°N 137.0989°W
Location Map:Japan

Fujiga-ike is an earthfill dam located in Toyama prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 4.6 km2. The dam impounds about 10 ha of land when full and can store 615 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1946 and completed in 1950.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fujiga-ike - Dams in Japan. 2022-02-22.