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Ohtakisawa Tameike Dam

Coordinates: 39°46′43″N 140°9′11″E / 39.77861°N 140.15306°E / 39.77861; 140.15306
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Ohtakisawa Tameike
Ohtakisawa Tameike Dam is located in Japan
Ohtakisawa Tameike Dam
Location of Ohtakisawa Tameike in Japan
LocationAkita Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°46′43″N 140°9′11″E / 39.77861°N 140.15306°E / 39.77861; 140.15306
Opening date1937
Dam and spillways
Height26.6m
Length114.3m
Reservoir
Total capacity1695 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area5.8 sq. km
Surface area19 hectares

Ohtakisawa Tameike is an earthfill dam located in Akita Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 5.8 km2. The dam impounds about 19 ha of land when full and can store 1695 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1937.[1]

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  1. ^ "Ohtakisawa Tameike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.