Kurusu-ike Dam (Japanese: 栗栖池) is an earthfill dam in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The water from the dam is used for irrigation. When full, the dam impounds 530,000 cubic meters of water in a reservoir with surface area of 5 hectares (12 acres). Construction of the dam was completed in 1951.[1]
| Kurusu-ike Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Kurusu-ike Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 栗栖池 |
| Location | Hyogo Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°59′08″N 134°28′56″E / 34.98556°N 134.48222°E |
| Opening date | 1951 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 26.7m |
| Length | 90m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 530 thousand cubic meters |
| Surface area | 5 hectares |
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