Coordinates: 43°8′16″N 141°50′36″E / 43.13778°N 141.84333°E / 43.13778; 141.84333

Chiyodani Dam

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Chiyodani Dam
Chiyodani Dam is located in Japan
Chiyodani Dam
Location of Chiyodani Dam in Japan
LocationHokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates43°8′16″N 141°50′36″E / 43.13778°N 141.84333°E / 43.13778; 141.84333
Opening date1923
Dam and spillways
Height17.9m
Length165m
Reservoir
Total capacity620 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.7 sq. km
Surface area8 hectares

Chiyodani Dam (Japanese: 千代谷ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.7 km2. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 620 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1923.[1]

References

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