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 | |
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Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 43°7′37″N 141°49′52″E / 43.12694°N 141.83111°E |
Construction began | 1924 |
Opening date | 1927 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 17.4m |
Length | 86m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 168 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 0.6 sq. km |
Surface area | 2 hectares |
References
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