Ino Dam

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Ino Dam
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Location of Ino Dam in Japan
Location Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates 33°41′00″N130°31′13″E / 33.68333°N 130.52028°E / 33.68333; 130.52028 Coordinates: 33°41′00″N130°31′13″E / 33.68333°N 130.52028°E / 33.68333; 130.52028
Construction began1979
Opening date2000
Dam and spillways
Height79.9m
Length260m
Reservoir
Total capacity5110 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area 5.5 sq. km
Surface area23 hectares

Ino Dam is a gravity dam located in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 5.5 km2. The dam impounds about 23 ha of land when full and can store 5110 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1979 and completed in 2000. [1]

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References

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