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Bozo-ike Dam

Coordinates: 34°2′43″N 132°53′42″E / 34.04528°N 132.89500°E / 34.04528; 132.89500
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Bozo-ike
Bozo-ike Dam is located in Japan
Bozo-ike Dam
Location of Bozo-ike in Japan
LocationEhime Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°2′43″N 132°53′42″E / 34.04528°N 132.89500°E / 34.04528; 132.89500
Opening date1940
Dam and spillways
Height15.5m
Length68m
Reservoir
Total capacity12 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area1.4 sq. km
Surface area1 hectares

Bozo-ike is an earthfill dam located in Ehime Prefecture in southwestern Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 1.4 km2. The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 12,000 cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1940.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Bozo-ike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.