Horinji Dam is an earthfill dam located in Toyama prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.3 km². The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 50 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1953 and completed in 1955.[1]

Horinji Dam
Location of Horinji Dam in Japan
Location	Toyama Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	36°33′55″N 136°50′36″E
Construction began	1953
Opening date	1955
Dam and spillways
Height	15.8m
Length	86m
Reservoir
Total capacity	50 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	1.3 sq. km
Surface area	1 hectares

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