Hanyu-ohike is an earthfill dam located in Toyama prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.5 km2. The dam impounds about ha of land when full and can store 225 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1989 and completed in 1993.[1]

Hanyu-ohike
Hanyu-ohike Dam is located in Japan
Hanyu-ohike Dam
Location of Hanyu-ohike in Japan
LocationToyama Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°39′54″N 136°49′38″E / 36.66500°N 136.82722°E / 36.66500; 136.82722
Construction began1989
Opening date1993
Dam and spillways
Height15m
Length126m
Reservoir
Total capacity225 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.5 sq. km
Surface areahectares

References edit

  1. ^ "Hanyu-ohike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.