Hinode Dam | |
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Location | Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 43°28′52″N 142°29′34″E / 43.48111°N 142.49278°E |
Construction began | 1970 |
Opening date | 1982 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 26.8m |
Length | 153m |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 445 thousand cubic meters |
Catchment area | 3.6 sq. km |
Surface area | 13 hectares |
Hinode Dam (Japanese: 日の出ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 3.6 km2. The dam impounds about 13 ha of land when full and can store 445 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1970 and completed in 1982.[1]