Ushigasako-ike Dam
Ushigasako-ike Dam is an earthfill dam located in Yamaguchi 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 192 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1914.[1]
| Ushigasako-ike Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Ushigasako-ike Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°21′17″N 131°0′57″E |
| Opening date | 1914 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 25.6m |
| Length | 80m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 192 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 0.8 sq. km |
| Surface area | 2 hectares |
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