Kajike Dam (Japanese: 梶毛ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 3.5 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 1060 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1987 and completed in 2008.[1]
| Kajike Dam | |
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  Location of Kajike Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°26′06″N 132°22′37″E / 34.43500°N 132.37694°E |
| Construction began | 1987 |
| Opening date | 2008 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 49m |
| Length | 170m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 1060 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 3.5 sq. km |
| Surface area | 8 hectares |
References
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