Hattori-ohike Dam
Dam in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
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Hattori-ohike Dam (Japanese: 服部大池) is an earthfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 22 km2. The dam impounds about 17 ha of land when full and can store 650 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1989 and completed in 1997.[1]
LocationHiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°33′31″N 133°19′03″E
Constructionbegan1989
Openingdate1997
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  Hattori-ohike Dam Location within Japan | |
| Location | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°33′31″N 133°19′03″E |
| Construction began | 1989 |
| Opening date | 1997 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Length | 190 m (620 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 650 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 22 sq. km |
| Surface area | 17 hectares |
