Ichihosawa Dam (Japanese: 一の沢ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.6 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 168 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1924 and completed in 1927.[1]

Ichihosawa Dam
Ichihosawa Dam is located in Japan
Ichihosawa Dam
Location of Ichihosawa Dam in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates43°7′37″N 141°49′52″E / 43.12694°N 141.83111°E / 43.12694; 141.83111
Construction began1924
Opening date1927
Dam and spillways
Height17.4m
Length86m
Reservoir
Total capacity168 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.6 sq. km
Surface area2 hectares

References

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  1. ^ "Ichihosawa Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.