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]

Kirimi Dam
Location of Kirimi Dam in Japan
Official name	桐見ダム
Location	Kochi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	33°31′24″N 133°12′51″E
Construction began	1969
Opening date	1988
Dam and spillways
Height	69m
Length	156m
Reservoir
Total capacity	8160 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	49.1 sq. km
Surface area	40 hectares

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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