Shin-ike (Japanese: 新池) is an earthfill dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.5 km2. The dam impounds about 27 ha of land when full and can store 1200 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1968 and completed in 1970.[1]
| Shin-ike | |
|---|---|
  Location of Shin-ike in Japan | |
| Official name | 新池 |
| Location | Kagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°14′28″N 134°2′34″E / 34.24111°N 134.04278°E |
| Construction began | 1968 |
| Opening date | 1970 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 15.1m |
| Length | 710m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 1200 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 1.5 sq. km |
| Surface area | 27 hectares |
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