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Tankai-ike Dam

Coordinates: 35°27′02″N 135°58′50″E / 35.45056°N 135.98056°E / 35.45056; 135.98056
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Tankai-ike dam
Tankai-ike Dam is located in Japan
Tankai-ike Dam
Location of Tankai-ike dam in Japan
LocationShiga Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°27′02″N 135°58′50″E / 35.45056°N 135.98056°E / 35.45056; 135.98056
Opening date1934
Dam and spillways
Height26m
Length70m
Reservoir
Total capacity1320 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area30 sq. km
Surface area12 hectares

Tankai-ike dam is an earthfill dam located in Shiga prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 30 km2. The dam impounds about 12 ha of land when full and can store 1320 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1934.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Tankai-ike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.