Momiki Tameike (Japanese: 籾木溜池) is an earthfill dam located in Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1 km2. The dam impounds about 19 ha of land when full and can store 167 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1914.[1]

Momiki Tameike
Momiki Tameike Dam is located in Japan
Momiki Tameike Dam
Location of Momiki Tameike in Japan
Official name籾木溜池
LocationMiyazaki Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates32°3′56″N 131°17′32″E / 32.06556°N 131.29222°E / 32.06556; 131.29222
Opening date1914
Dam and spillways
Height23.6m
Length129m
Reservoir
Total capacity167 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1 sq. km
Surface area19 hectares

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  1. ^ "Momiki Tameike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.