Ichijogi Dam is an earthfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 9.8 km2. The dam impounds about 11 ha of land when full and can store 753 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1938.[1]

Ichijogi Dam
Ichijogi Dam is located in Japan
Ichijogi Dam
Location of Ichijogi Dam in Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°27′59″N 140°36′22″E / 39.46639°N 140.60611°E / 39.46639; 140.60611
Opening date1938
Dam and spillways
Height18.5m
Length203m
Reservoir
Total capacity753 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area9.8 sq. km
Surface area11 hectares

References edit

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