Sasahara Tameike Dam

Coordinates: 33°2′34″N 130°7′17″E / 33.04278°N 130.12139°E / 33.04278; 130.12139
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Sasahara Tameike dam
Sasahara Tameike Dam is located in Japan
Sasahara Tameike Dam
Location of Sasahara Tameike dam in Japan
LocationSaga Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°2′34″N 130°7′17″E / 33.04278°N 130.12139°E / 33.04278; 130.12139
Opening date1970
Dam and spillways
Height26.3m
Length175m
Reservoir
Total capacity118 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area6.2 sq. km
Surface area1 hectares

Sasahara Tameike Dam is an earthen dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 6.2 km2. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 118 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on and completed in 1970.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sasahara Tameike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.