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]

Kishitani Dam
Location of Kishitani Dam in Japan
Official name	岸谷ダム
Location	Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	35°26′34″N 135°26′12″E
Construction began	1917
Opening date	1921
Dam and spillways
Height	30m
Length	148m
Reservoir
Total capacity	210 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	1.6 sq. km
Surface area	2 hectares

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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