Ryusenji Dam | |
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Location of Ryusenji Dam in Japan | |
Location | Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 34°28′32″N 133°8′50″E / 34.47556°N 133.14722°E / 34.47556; 133.14722 |
Construction began | 1956 |
Opening date | 1965 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 35m |
Length | 106m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 1016 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 5.6 sq. km |
Surface area | 8 hectares |
Ryusenji Dam (Japanese: 竜泉寺ダム) is a gravity dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 5.6 km. The dam impounds about 8 ha of land when full and can store 1016 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1956 and completed in 1965.
References
- "Ryusenji Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
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