Yamasato-ohike Dam

Coordinates: 35°9′50″N 136°32′33″E / 35.16389°N 136.54250°E / 35.16389; 136.54250
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Yamasato-ohike
Yamasato-ohike Dam is located in Japan
Yamasato-ohike Dam
Location of Yamasato-ohike in Japan
Official name山郷大池
LocationMie Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°9′50″N 136°32′33″E / 35.16389°N 136.54250°E / 35.16389; 136.54250
Opening date1963
Dam and spillways
Height22m
Length72m
Reservoir
Total capacity130 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.4 sq. km
Surface areahectares

Yamasato-ohike (Japanese: 山郷大池) is an earthfill dam located in Mie Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.4 km2. The dam impounds about ha of land when full and can store 130 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on and completed in 1963.[1]

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  1. ^ "Yamasato-ohike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.