Himenoi-ike Dam (Japanese: 宮ノ越ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Kochi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The dam impounds about 2.97 ha of land when full and can store 171 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1960.[1]

Himenoi-ike Dam
Himenoi-ike Dam is located in Japan
Himenoi-ike Dam
Location of Himenoi-ike Dam in Japan
Official name宮ノ越ダム
LocationKochi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates32°48′46″N 132°44′29″E / 32.81278°N 132.74139°E / 32.81278; 132.74139
Opening date1960
Dam and spillways
Height20m
Length86.2m
Reservoir
Total capacity171 thousand cubic meters
Surface area2.97 hectares

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