Kuroishi Dam

Kuroishi Dam (Japanese: 黒石ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 2.6 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 720 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1973 and completed in 1976.[1]

Kuroishi Dam
Kuroishi Dam is located in Japan
Kuroishi Dam
Location of Kuroishi Dam in Japan
Official name黒石ダム
LocationHyogo Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°2′49″N 135°6′28″E
Construction began1973
Opening date1976
Dam and spillways
Height29.6m
Length170m
Reservoir
Total capacity720 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2.6 sq. km
Surface area8 hectares

See also

References

  1. "Kuroishi Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.


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