Hokiden Tameike is an earthfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 14.7 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land when full and can store 341 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1938.[1]
| Hokiden Tameike | |
|---|---|
  Location of Hokiden Tameike in Japan | |
| Location | Akita Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 39°48′59″N 140°6′56″E / 39.81639°N 140.11556°E |
| Opening date | 1938 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 25.7m |
| Length | 104m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 341 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 14.7 sq. km |
| Surface area | 4 hectares |
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