Ikehara Dam

Ikehara Dam is an arch dam located in Nara prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 300 km2. The dam impounds about 843 ha of land when full and can store 338373 thousand cubic meters of water.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Nara Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Ikehara-damu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ikehara Hydroelectric power station and Ikehara Bridge.

Power station
Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 1 km southeast of Ikehara Dam.

Bridge
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY 2.5.
is situated 1¼ km southwest of Ikehara Dam.

Ikehara Dam

Latitude
34.04744° or 34° 2′ 51″ north
Longitude
135.97045° or 135° 58′ 14″ east
Elevation
278 metres (912 feet)
Open location code
8Q6Q2XWC+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 368543776
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
1861778
Wiki­data ID
Q11551542
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tamil—“Ikehara Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ikehara-damu”
  • Japanese: “いけはらだむ”
  • Japanese: “前鬼口ダム”
  • Japanese: “池原ダム”
  • Tamil: “இகேகாரா அணை”

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