Kawamata-ike Dam

Kawamata-ike is a gravity dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and its catchment area is 7 km2. The dam impounds about 4 ha of land, when full and can store 272 thousand cubic meters of water.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Kawamata Dam

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 04 Dainichiji and Bekkaku01 Taizan-ji.

Buddhist temple
Dainichi-ji is a Tōji Shingon temple in , , . Temple 4 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Dainichi Nyorai. The temple is said to have been founded by Kōbō Daishi, who carved the image. is situated 2½ km southeast of Kawamata-ike Dam.

Buddhist temple
Taisan-ji is a Daigo Shingon temple in , , . Said to have been visited by Kōbō Daishi, the main image is of Senjū Kannon. is situated 2½ km southwest of Kawamata-ike Dam.

Railway station
Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of , Itano District, , Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "T08". is situated 2½ km east of Kawamata-ike Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kamiita and Itano.

Town
is a town located in Itano District, , . As of 30 June 2022, the town had an estimated population of 11,725 in 4951 households and a population density of 340 persons per km2. is situated 4½ km south of Kawamata-ike Dam.

Town
is a town located in District, , . As of 30 June 2022, the town had an estimated population of 13,105 in 5,790 households and a population density of 360 persons per km². is situated 5 km southeast of Kawamata-ike Dam.

Town
is a town located in Itano District, in northeastern , . As of 30 June 2022, the town had an estimated population of 35,512 in 15198 households and a population density of 2200 persons per km2. is situated 8 km southeast of Kawamata-ike Dam.

Kawamata-ike Dam

Latitude
34.1703° or 34° 10′ 13″ north
Longitude
134.42125° or 134° 25′ 17″ east
Elevation
197 metres (646 feet)
Open location code
8Q6P5CCC+4F
Geo­Names ID
7573046
Wiki­data ID
Q34853871
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Kawamata-ike Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kawamata-damu
  • Japanese: かわまただむ
  • Japanese: 川股ダム

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