Shikamori Dam is a gravity dam located in Ehime Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, irrigation and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 51.1 km². The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 1590 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1958 and completed in 1962.[1]

Shikamori Dam
Location of Shikamori Dam in Japan
Location	Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	33°53′38″N 133°18′36″E
Construction began	1958
Opening date	1962
Dam and spillways
Height	57.9 m
Length	108.6 m
Reservoir
Total capacity	1590 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	51.1 sq. km
Surface area	8 hectares

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