Fukuchiyama-ike Dam is an earthfill dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 5.9 km2. The dam impounds about 6 ha of land when full and can store 416 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1953.[1]

Fukuchiyama-ike Dam
Fukuchiyama-ike Dam is located in Japan
Fukuchiyama-ike Dam
Location of Fukuchiyama-ike Dam in Japan
LocationFukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°45′10″N 130°46′18″E / 33.75278°N 130.77167°E / 33.75278; 130.77167
Opening date1953
Dam and spillways
Height22m
Length112.6m
Reservoir
Total capacity416 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area5.9 sq. km
Surface area6 hectares

References

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