Jump to content

Kurahashi Tameike Dam

Coordinates: 34°29′59″N 135°52′15″E / 34.49972°N 135.87083°E / 34.49972; 135.87083
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kurahashi Tameike
LocationNara Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°29′59″N 135°52′15″E / 34.49972°N 135.87083°E / 34.49972; 135.87083
Opening date1956
Dam and spillways
Height31m
Length245m
Reservoir
Total capacity1714 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area13.4 sq. km
Surface area19 hectares

Kurahashi Tameike Dam is an earthen dam located in Nara prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for agriculture. The catchment area of the dam is 13.4 km2. The dam impounds about 19 ha of land when full and can store 1714 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on and completed in 1956.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Kurahashi Tameike (Pre) - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.