Toyooka-ike Dam
Dam in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
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Toyooka-ike Dam is an earthfill dam located in Aichi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.8 km2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 100 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1950 and completed in 1954.[1]
LocationAichi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°49′54″N 137°15′51″E
Constructionbegan1950
Openingdate1954
| Toyooka-ike Dam | |
|---|---|
  Toyooka-ike Dam Location within Japan | |
| Location | Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°49′54″N 137°15′51″E |
| Construction began | 1950 |
| Opening date | 1954 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Length | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 100,000 m3 (3,500,000 cu ft) |
| Catchment area | 0.8 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
| Surface area | 2 hectares (4.9 acres) |
