Jiruzo-ike Dam

Jiruzo-ike
Location of Jiruzo-ike in Japan
Official name	ジル蔵池
Location	Kochi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	33°32′50″N 133°50′21″E
Construction began	1953
Opening date	1955
Dam and spillways
Height	21.5m
Length	60m
Reservoir
Total capacity	170 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	0.1 sq. km
Surface area	2 hectares

Jiruzo-ike (Japanese: ジル蔵池) is an earthfill dam located in Kochi Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.1 km^2. The dam impounds about 2 ha of land when full and can store 170 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1953 and completed in 1955.[1]

See also

• List of dams in Japan

References

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