Ohhira-ike Dam (Japanese: 大平池) is an earthfill dam located in Mie Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 140 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1973 and completed in 1979.[1]

Ohhira-ike Dam
Ohhira-ike Dam is located in Japan
Ohhira-ike Dam
Location of Ohhira-ike Dam in Japan
Official name大平池
LocationMie Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°48′39″N 136°16′10″E / 34.81083°N 136.26944°E / 34.81083; 136.26944
Construction began1973
Opening date1979
Dam and spillways
Height15.1m
Length130m
Reservoir
Total capacity140 thousand cubic meters
Surface area2 hectares

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