Naosuke Tameike Dam Explained

Naosuke Tameike Dam
Location:Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:77m
Dam Height:16m
Construction Began:1952
Opening:1956
Res Capacity Total:106 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:0.9 sq. km
Res Surface:2 hectares
Coordinates:34.6261°N 133.0106°W
Location Map:Japan

Naosuke Tameike Dam is an earthfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.9 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 106 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1952 and completed in 1956.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Naosuke Tameike - Dams in Japan. 2022-02-22.