Chiyodani Dam | |
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Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 43°8′16″N 141°50′36″E / 43.13778°N 141.84333°E |
Opening date | 1923 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 17.9m |
Length | 165m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 620 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 1.7 sq. km |
Surface area | 8 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]