Iruka-ike Dam(入鹿池) is an earthfill dam located in Aichi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 34.4 km2. The dam impounds about 152 ha of land when full and can store 18479 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1978 and completed in 1991.[1]
| Iruka-ike Dam | |
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  Location of Iruka-ike Dam in Japan | |
| Location | Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°20′11″N 136°59′34″E / 35.33639°N 136.99278°E |
| Construction began | 1978 |
| Opening date | 1991 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 25.7m |
| Length | 724.1m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 18479 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 34.4 sq. km |
| Surface area | 152 hectares |
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- ^ "Iruka-ike (Re) - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
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