Hinokuchidani-ike (Japanese: 火の口谷池) is an earthfill dam located in Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 32 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1937.[1]
| Hinokuchidani-ike | |
|---|---|
  Location of Hinokuchidani-ike in Japan | |
| Official name | 火の口谷池 |
| Location | Kyoto Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°16′48″N 135°21′20″E / 35.28000°N 135.35556°E |
| Opening date | 1937 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 16m |
| Length | 45m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 32 thousand cubic meters |
| Surface area | 4 hectares |
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