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Kanda-ohike Dam

Coordinates: 34°33′36″N 132°55′57″E / 34.56000°N 132.93250°E / 34.56000; 132.93250
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Kanda-ohike Dam
Kanda-ohike Dam is located in Japan
Kanda-ohike Dam
Location of Kanda-ohike Dam in Japan
LocationHiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°33′36″N 132°55′57″E / 34.56000°N 132.93250°E / 34.56000; 132.93250
Opening date1989
Dam and spillways
Height22.3m
Length119m
Reservoir
Total capacity550 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area8.4 sq. km
Surface area5 hectares

Kanda-ohike Dam (Japanese: 神田大池) is an earthfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 8.4 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 550 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1989.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Kanda-ohike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.