Naosuke Tameike Dam (Japanese: 直助溜池) is an earthfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.9 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 106 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1952 and completed in 1956.[1]

Naosuke Tameike Dam
Naosuke Tameike Dam is located in Japan
Naosuke Tameike Dam
Location of Naosuke Tameike Dam in Japan
LocationHiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°37′34″N 133°0′38″E / 34.62611°N 133.01056°E / 34.62611; 133.01056
Construction began1952
Opening date1956
Dam and spillways
Height16m
Length77m
Reservoir
Total capacity106 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.9 sq. km
Surface area2 hectares

References

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  1. ^ "Naosuke Tameike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.