Kawanoki Dam (Japanese: 椛の木ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 210 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1974 and completed in 1984.[1]
Kawanoki Dam | |
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Location | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 34°22′40″N 132°39′32″E |
Construction began | 1974 |
Opening date | 1984 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 26.8m |
Length | 220m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 210 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | sq. km |
Surface area | 4 hectares |
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