Sakura-ike Dam (Japanese: 桜池) is an earthfill dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.9 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 335 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1951.[1]
Sakura-ike Dam | |
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Official name | 桜池 |
Location | Hyogo Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 34°48′04″N 135°12′20″E |
Opening date | 1951 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 22.7m |
Length | 101.5m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 335 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 0.9 sq. km |
Surface area | 2 hectares |
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