Okuide Dam (Japanese: 奥出ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kochi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.6 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 120 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1984 and completed in 1991.[1]

Okuide Dam
Okuide Dam is located in Japan
Okuide Dam
Location of Okuide Dam in Japan
Official name奥出ダム
LocationKochi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°32′42″N 133°48′59″E / 33.54500°N 133.81639°E / 33.54500; 133.81639
Construction began1984
Opening date1991
Dam and spillways
Height18.7m
Length62m
Reservoir
Total capacity120 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2.6 sq. km
Surface area2 hectares

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  1. ^ "Okuide Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.