Ohgidani-ike Dam (Japanese: 扇谷池) is an earthfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.9 km². The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 295 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1940 and completed in 1953.[1]

Ohgidani-ike Dam
Location of Ohgidani-ike Dam in Japan
Location	Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	34°53′54″N 133°1′21″E
Construction began	1940
Opening date	1953
Dam and spillways
Height	17.5m
Length	85m
Reservoir
Total capacity	295 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	1.9 sq. km
Surface area	4 hectares

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