Sogoku-ike Dam explained

Sogoku-ike
Name Official:宗極池
Location:Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
Dam Length:113m
Dam Height:27.3m
Opening:1956
Res Capacity Total:240 thousand cubic meters
Res Catchment:1 sq. km
Res Surface:5 hectares
Coordinates:34.2019°N 134.42°W
Location Map:Japan

Sogoku-ike is an earthfill dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 240 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1956.[1]

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Notes and References

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