Kototani-ike (Japanese: 琴谷池) is an earthfill dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.4 km2. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 65 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1985 and completed in 1987.[1]
| Kototani-ike | |
|---|---|
  Location of Kototani-ike in Japan | |
| Official name | 琴谷池 |
| Location | Kagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°13′01″N 134°0′38″E / 34.21694°N 134.01056°E |
| Construction began | 1985 |
| Opening date | 1987 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 19.3m |
| Length | 173m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 65 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 0.4 sq. km |
| Surface area | 1 hectares |
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