Ikimigawa Dam Explained

Ikimigawa Dam
Location:Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:215m
Dam Height:90m
Construction Began:1969
Opening:1984
Res Capacity Total:30800
Res Catchment:72.4
Res Surface:109 hectares
Coordinates:34.2017°N 132.045°W

Ikimigawa Dam is a gravity dam located in Yamaguchi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, irrigation and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 72.4 km2. The dam impounds about 109 ha of land when full and can store 30800 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1969 and completed in 1984.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ikimigawa Dam - Dams in Japan. 2022-02-22.
  2. 45. 2. Yoguchi. M. Makihata. T. Nishihara. T. Matsuda. S. Iguchi. R. Full scale study on the characteristics of the Ikimigawa Dam selective intake facility. Hitachi Zosen Giho;(Japan). 1984.