Ohura Dam
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| Ohura Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Ohura Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Saga Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 32°58′03″N 130°10′07″E / 32.96750°N 130.16861°E |
| Construction began | 1970 |
| Opening date | 1987 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 45m |
| Length | 160m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 730 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 1.8 sq. km |
| Surface area | 7 hectares |
Ohura Dam is an earthen dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.8 km2. The dam impounds about 7 ha of land when full and can store 730 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1970 and completed in 1987.[1]
