Kirimi Dam

Coordinates: 33°31′24″N 133°12′51″E / 33.52333°N 133.21417°E / 33.52333; 133.21417
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Kirimi Dam
Kirimi Dam is located in Japan
Kirimi Dam
Location of Kirimi Dam in Japan
Official name桐見ダム
LocationKochi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°31′24″N 133°12′51″E / 33.52333°N 133.21417°E / 33.52333; 133.21417
Construction began1969
Opening date1988
Dam and spillways
Height69m
Length156m
Reservoir
Total capacity8160 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area49.1 sq. km
Surface area40 hectares

Kirimi Dam (Japanese: 桐見ダム) is a gravity dam located in Kochi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 49.1 km2. The dam impounds about 40 ha of land when full and can store 8160 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1969 and completed in 1988.[1]

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  1. ^ "Kirimi Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.