Hirota-zeki is an earthfill dam located in Chiba Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.8 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 304 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1928.[1]
| Hirota-zeki | |
|---|---|
  Location of Hirota-zeki in Japan | |
| Location | Chiba Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°3′09″N 139°54′56″E / 35.05250°N 139.91556°E |
| Opening date | 1928 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 16.7m |
| Length | 57m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 304 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 0.8 sq. km |
| Surface area | 4 hectares |
References
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