Sogoku-ike (Japanese: 宗極池) is an earthfill dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 240 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1956.[1]
| Sogoku-ike | |
|---|---|
  Location of Sogoku-ike in Japan | |
| Official name | 宗極池 |
| Location | Kagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°12′07″N 134°25′12″E / 34.20194°N 134.42000°E |
| Opening date | 1956 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 27.3m |
| Length | 113m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 240 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 1 sq. km |
| Surface area | 5 hectares |
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