Iinoyama Dam Explained

Iinoyama Dam
Location:Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:78.5m
Dam Height:18.5m
Opening:1932
Res Capacity Total:1790 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:2.9 sq. km
Res Surface:36 hectares
Coordinates:34.4264°N 132.0953°W
Location Map:Japan

Iinoyama Dam is an earthfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 2.9 km2. The dam impounds about 36 ha of land when full and can store 1790 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1932.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Iinoyama Dam - Dams in Japan. 2022-02-22.