Ishii Dam

Coordinates: 33°59′42″N 132°6′46″E / 33.99500°N 132.11278°E / 33.99500; 132.11278
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Ishii Dam
Ishii Dam is located in Japan
Ishii Dam
Location of Ishii Dam in Japan
LocationYamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates33°59′42″N 132°6′46″E / 33.99500°N 132.11278°E / 33.99500; 132.11278
Construction began1972
Opening date1992
Dam and spillways
Height36.3m
Length176.3m
Reservoir
Total capacity1160 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2.3 sq. km
Surface area12 hectares

Ishii Dam is an earthfill dam located in Yamaguchi prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 2.3 km2. The dam impounds about 12 ha of land when full and can store 1160 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1972 and completed in 1992.[1]

References[edit]

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