Ohtani-ike Dam (Japanese: 大谷池) is an earthfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 4.5 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 891 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1990.[1]
Ohtani-ike Dam | |
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Location | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 34°36′31″N 133°19′35″E |
Opening date | 1990 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 27.3m |
Length | 103m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 891 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 4.5 sq. km |
Surface area | 8 hectares |
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