Ichinotani-ike Dam explained

Ichinotani-ike
Location:Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:70m
Dam Height:15m
Construction Began:1921
Opening:1954
Res Capacity Total:60 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:0.6 sq. km
Res Surface:1 hectares
Coordinates:34.1383°N 131.9367°W
Location Map:Japan

Ichinotani-ike is an earthfill dam located in Yamaguchi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.6 km2. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 60 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1921 and completed in 1954.[1]

Notes and References

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