Hongo Tameike Dam
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| Hongo Tameike | |
|---|---|
| Location | Nara Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°28′24″N 135°55′16″E / 34.47333°N 135.92111°E |
| Opening date | 1935 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 23m |
| Length | 138m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 512 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 4.3 sq. km |
| Surface area | 4 hectares |
Hongo Tameike is an earthen dam located in Nara prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for agriculture. The catchment area of the dam is 4.3 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 512 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1935.[1][2]
