Ichinotani-ike is an earthfill dam located in Yamaguchi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.6 km2. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 60 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1921 and completed in 1954.[1]

Ichinotani-ike
Ichinotani-ike Dam is located in Japan
Ichinotani-ike Dam
Location of Ichinotani-ike in Japan
LocationYamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°8′18″N 131°56′12″E / 34.13833°N 131.93667°E / 34.13833; 131.93667
Construction began1921
Opening date1954
Dam and spillways
Height15m
Length70m
Reservoir
Total capacity60 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.6 sq. km
Surface area1 hectares

References

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