Ohzsemachi Dam

Ohzsemachi Dam (Japanese: 大世町ダム) is an earthfill dam located in Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.9 km2. The dam impounds about 14 ha of land when full and can store 861 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1942 and completed in 1954.[1]

Ohzsemachi Dam
Ohzsemachi Dam is located in Japan
Ohzsemachi Dam
Location of Ohzsemachi Dam in Japan
Official name大世町ダム
LocationIshikawa Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates37°4′42″N 136°48′12″E
Construction began1942
Opening date1954
Dam and spillways
Height18m
Length94m
Reservoir
Total capacity861 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area0.9 sq. km
Surface area14 hectares

See also

References

  1. "Ohzsemachi Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.


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