Kureji-ohike Dam (Japanese: 呉地大池) is a gravity dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.7 km². The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 63 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1955 and completed in 1958.[1]

Kureji-ohike Dam
Location of Kureji-ohike Dam in Japan
Location	Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	34°18′56″N 132°36′04″E
Construction began	1955
Opening date	1958
Dam and spillways
Height	15m
Length	100m
Reservoir
Total capacity	63 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	0.7 sq. km
Surface area	2 hectares

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