Kurusu-ike Dam (Japanese: 栗栖池) is an earthfill dam in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The water from the dam is used for irrigation. When full, the dam impounds 530,000 cubic meters of water in a reservoir with surface area of 5 hectares (12 acres). Construction of the dam was completed in 1951.[1]

Kurusu-ike Dam
Kurusu-ike Dam is located in Japan
Kurusu-ike Dam
Location of Kurusu-ike Dam in Japan
Official name栗栖池
LocationHyogo Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°59′08″N 134°28′56″E / 34.98556°N 134.48222°E / 34.98556; 134.48222
Opening date1951
Dam and spillways
Height26.7m
Length90m
Reservoir
Total capacity530 thousand cubic meters
Surface area5 hectares

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