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Daiwa-ike Dam

Coordinates: 34°35′30″N 132°35′56″E / 34.59167°N 132.59889°E / 34.59167; 132.59889
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Daiwa-ike
Daiwa-ike Dam is located in Japan
Daiwa-ike Dam
Location of Daiwa-ike in Japan
LocationHiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°35′30″N 132°35′56″E / 34.59167°N 132.59889°E / 34.59167; 132.59889
Construction began2000
Opening date2004
Dam and spillways
Height15m
Length100m
Reservoir
Total capacity152 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.5 sq. km
Surface area2 hectares

Daiwa-ike (Japanese: 大和池) is an earthfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.5 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 152 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 2000 and completed in 2004.[1]

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