Fuchigatani-ike Dam is an earthfill dam located in Ehime Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.8 km2. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 34 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1951 and completed in 1952.[1]

Fuchigatani-ike Dam
Fuchigatani-ike Dam is located in Japan
Fuchigatani-ike Dam
Location of Fuchigatani-ike Dam in Japan
LocationEhime Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°30′01″N 132°23′34″E / 33.50028°N 132.39278°E / 33.50028; 132.39278
Construction began1951
Opening date1952
Dam and spillways
Height16m
Length37m
Reservoir
Total capacity34 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.8 sq. km
Surface area1 hectares

References

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  1. ^ "Fuchigatani-ike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.