Kishitani Dam

Coordinates: 35°26′34″N 135°26′12″E / 35.44278°N 135.43667°E / 35.44278; 135.43667
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Kishitani Dam
Kishitani Dam is located in Japan
Kishitani Dam
Location of Kishitani Dam in Japan
Official name岸谷ダム
LocationKyoto Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°26′34″N 135°26′12″E / 35.44278°N 135.43667°E / 35.44278; 135.43667
Construction began1917
Opening date1921
Dam and spillways
Height30m
Length148m
Reservoir
Total capacity210 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.6 sq. km
Surface area2 hectares

Kishitani Dam (Japanese: 岸谷ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 1.6 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 210 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1917 and completed in 1921.[1]

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