Ikehara Dam, Arch dam in Nara Prefecture, Japan
The Ikehara Dam extends 460 meters across the valley with a height of 111 meters, creating a substantial water reservoir in Shimokitayama.
The construction of Ikehara Dam started in 1962 and reached completion in 1964, marking a significant infrastructure development in Nara Prefecture.
The dam area integrates with local fishing practices, providing opportunities for recreational activities within the Yoshino District community.
The reservoir maintains a storage capacity of 338,373,000 cubic meters, supporting agricultural irrigation, industrial water supply, and flood control functions.
The dam's catchment area encompasses 300 square kilometers, creating an 843-hectare water surface that transforms the landscape of Shimokitayama.
Location: Shimokitayama
Inception: 1964
Height: 111 m
Length: 460 m
GPS coordinates: 34.04877,135.97255
Latest update: May 12, 2025 13:03
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