Kawamata-ike (Japanese: 川股池) is a gravity dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and its catchment area is 7 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land, when full and can store 272 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1962.[1]
| Kawamata-ike | |
|---|---|
  Location of Kawamata-ike in Japan | |
| Official name | 川股池 |
| Location | Kagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°10′13″N 134°25′16″E / 34.17028°N 134.42111°E |
| Opening date | 1962 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 26m |
| Length | 103m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 272 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 7 sq. km |
| Surface area | 4 hectares |
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