Sakuraga-ike Dam explained

Sakuraga-ike
Location:Toyama Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:432m
Dam Height:27m
Opening:1954
Res Capacity Total:1452 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:10.9 sq. km
Res Surface:17 hectares
Coordinates:36.5008°N 136.8689°W
Location Map:Japan

Sakuraga-ike is an earthfill dam located in Toyama prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 10.9 km2. The dam impounds about 17 ha of land when full and can store 1452 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1954.[1]

Notes and References

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