Naosuke Tameike Dam (Japanese: 直助溜池) is an earthfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.9 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 106 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1952 and completed in 1956.[1]
| Naosuke Tameike Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Naosuke Tameike Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°37′34″N 133°0′38″E / 34.62611°N 133.01056°E |
| Construction began | 1952 |
| Opening date | 1956 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 16m |
| Length | 77m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 106 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 0.9 sq. km |
| Surface area | 2 hectares |
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