Hosho-ike Dam (Japanese: 豊昌池) is an earthfill dam located in Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 79 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1932.[1]

Hosho-ike Dam
Hosho-ike Dam is located in Japan
Hosho-ike Dam
Location of Hosho-ike Dam in Japan
Official name豊昌池
LocationKyoto Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°15′40″N 135°22′34″E / 35.26111°N 135.37611°E / 35.26111; 135.37611
Opening date1932
Dam and spillways
Height22m
Length86m
Reservoir
Total capacity79 thousand cubic meters
Surface area1 hectares

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