Showa-ike (Japanese: 昭和池) is an earthfill dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 62 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on and completed in 1944.[1]
Showa-ike | |
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Official name | 昭和池 |
Location | Hyogo Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 34°34′32″N 135°0′24″E |
Opening date | 1944 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 23m |
Length | 70m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 62 thousand cubic meters |
Surface area | 1 hectares |
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