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Ohtani-ike Dam (Gifu, Japan)

Coordinates: 35°21′26″N 136°30′49″E / 35.35722°N 136.51361°E / 35.35722; 136.51361
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Ohtani-ike
Ohtani-ike Dam (Gifu, Japan) is located in Japan
Ohtani-ike Dam (Gifu, Japan)
Location of Ohtani-ike in Japan
LocationGifu Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°21′26″N 136°30′49″E / 35.35722°N 136.51361°E / 35.35722; 136.51361
Opening date1914
Dam and spillways
Height18.7m
Length82m
Reservoir
Total capacity161 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.2 sq. km
Surface area4 hectares

Ohtani-ike is an earthfill dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.2 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 161 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1914.[1]

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