Ayashi Tameike (Japanese: 愛子溜池) is an earthfill dam located in Miyagi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 5.2 km2. The dam impounds about 19 ha of land when full and can store 1200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1949.[1]

Ayashi Tameike
Ayashi Tameike Dam is located in Japan
Ayashi Tameike Dam
Location of Ayashi Tameike in Japan
Official name愛子溜池
LocationMiyagi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates38°15′38″N 140°45′11″E / 38.26056°N 140.75306°E / 38.26056; 140.75306
Opening date1949
Dam and spillways
Height16.7m
Length114m
Reservoir
Total capacity1200 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area5.2 sq. km
Surface area19 hectares

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  1. ^ "Ayashi Tameike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.