Kaerugo-ike Dam

Kaerugo-ike Dam (Japanese: 蛙子池) is an earthfill dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan used for both flood control and irrigation. Its construction was completed in 1960. The catchment area is 2.4 km2, and the dam's impoundment covers 9 ha when full at 634,000 m3 of water. [1]

Kaerugo-ike Dam
Location of Kaerugo-ike Dam in Japan
Official name蛙子池
LocationKagawa Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°30′34″N 134°15′14″E
Opening date1960
Dam and spillways
Height15.3m
Length420m
Reservoir
Total capacity634 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area2.4 sq. km
Surface area9 hectares

See also

References

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


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