Mawari-ike Dam

Dam in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Dam in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
35°5′32″N 135°36′21″E / 35.09222°N 135.60583°E / 35.09222; 135.60583Opening date1880Dam and spillwaysHeight30mLength51mReservoirTotal capacity950 thousand cubic metersCatchment area5.4 sq. kmSurface area10 hectares

Mawari-ike Dam (Japanese: 廻り池) is an earthfill dam located in Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 5.4 km2. The dam impounds about 10 ha of land when full and can store 950 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1880.[1]

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References

  1. ^ "Mawari-ike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.


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