Mikuro-ike (Japanese: 弥勒池) is an earthfill dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 236 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1975.[1]

Mikuro-ike
Mikuro-ike Dam is located in Japan
Mikuro-ike Dam
Location of Mikuro-ike in Japan
Official name弥勒池
LocationKagawa Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°15′20″N 134°14′40″E / 34.25556°N 134.24444°E / 34.25556; 134.24444
Opening date1975
Dam and spillways
Height16.8m
Length96m
Reservoir
Total capacity236 thousand cubic meters
Surface area4 hectares

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