Kinen-ike (Japanese: 記念池) is an earthfill dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 330 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1944.[1]
| Kinen-ike | |
|---|---|
  Location of Kinen-ike in Japan | |
| Official name | 記念池 |
| Location | Hyogo Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°1′09″N 135°1′24″E / 35.01917°N 135.02333°E |
| Opening date | 1944 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 15.5m |
| Length | 106m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 330 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 1 sq. km |
| Surface area | 5 hectares |
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