Teragaike Explained

Teragaike
Name Official:	寺ヶ池
Location Map:	Japan
Coordinates:	34.4634°N 135.5587°W
Country:	Japan
Location:	Kawachinagano, Osaka
Status:	O
Opening:	1649
Dam Type:	Earth-fill dam
Dam Height:	15 m
Dam Length:	147.2 m
Dam Volume:	71,000 m³
Dam Crosses:	Ishi River
Res Capacity Total:	600,000 m³
Res Catchment:	0.5 km²
Res Surface:	18 ha

is a reservoir in Kawachinagano, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is for irrigation to paddy fields near this lake. It was made in the Edo period. Fishing is prohibited in the lake.

Summaries

Teragaike lies to the north of Kawachinagano, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. About 15 minutes walk from Chiyoda Station on Nankai Kōya Line.
Surrounding the lake is maintained esplanade, and people of the neighborhood utilize it for a stroll.

North bank

There are steles, a sluice of aqueducts for irrigation, a plaza, and playground equipment for training.
There are residential areas around the lake.
People can watch PL Art of Fireworks every year on August 1.

South bank

There are houses and fields around this area.

Teragaike Park

There are fountains and as the main area on the south side of the lake.
There are tennis courts, a small baseball park, a gateball court, and a civic swimming pool on the east side.
There is in Bentensan Plaza on the west side.

History

1649: played a key role, and originally they expanded the small pond which there was, and, for newly reclaiming a rice field, it was made. A total of about 40,000 was mobilized.
1969:Finished renovation

See also

List of dams and reservoirs