Teragaike
Appearance
Teragaike | |
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Official name | 寺ヶ池 |
Country | Japan |
Location | Kawachinagano, Osaka |
Coordinates | 34°27′48.4″N 135°33′31.3″E / 34.463444°N 135.558694°E |
Status | Operational |
Opening date | 1649 |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earth-fill dam |
Impounds | Ishi River |
Height | 15 m |
Length | 147.2 m |
Dam volume | 71,000 m3 |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 600,000 m3 |
Catchment area | 0.5 km2 |
Surface area | 18 ha |
Teragaike (寺ヶ池) is a reservoir in Kawachinagano, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is for irrigation to paddy fields near this lake. It was made in the Edo period. Fishing is prohibited in the lake.
Summaries
[edit]- Teragaike lies to the north of Kawachinagano, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. About 15 minutes walk from Chiyoda Station on Nankai Kōya Line.
- Surrounding the lake is maintained esplanade, and people of the neighborhood utilize it for a stroll.
- North bank
- There are steles[clarification needed], a sluice of aqueducts for irrigation, a plaza, and playground equipment for training.
- There are residential areas around the lake.
- People can watch PL Art of Fireworks every year on August 1.
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Esplanade
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Steles
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Aqueducts
- South bank
- There are houses and fields around this area.
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Esplanade
- Teragaike Park
- There are fountains and Plaza Of The Four Seasons (四季の広場, Shiki-no-hiroba) as the main area on the south side of the lake.
- There are tennis courts, a small baseball park, a gateball court, and a civic swimming pool on the east side.
- There is Fukujin Benzaiten Teragaike Chinju (福神弁財天寺ヶ池鎮守) in Bentensan Plaza on the west side.
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Plaza Of The Four Seasons
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Bentensan Plaza
History
[edit]- 1649:Yojibe Nakamura (中村與次兵衛, Nakamura Yojibei) played a key role, and originally they expanded the small pond which there was, and, for newly reclaiming a rice field, it was made. A total of about 40,000 was mobilized.
- 1969:Finished renovation
See also
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