Korinji-ike Dam (Japanese: 光林寺池) is an earthfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.5 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 433 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1993 and completed in 1999.[1]
Korinji-ike Dam | |
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Location | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 34°25′58″N 133°20′51″E |
Construction began | 1993 |
Opening date | 1999 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 19.9m |
Length | 155m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 433 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 2.5 sq. km |
Surface area | 5 hectares |
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