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湯野温泉

Yamaguchi

湯野温泉 is a hot spring town in Yamaguchi, Japan. The water leaves the ground at 28–33°C, cool enough that the baths here are usually reheated. Officially the water is classed as sulfur spring and radioactive spring. 2 inns take visitors here.

Sulfur springRadioactive spring

The water here

Sulfur spring 硫黄泉

The classic rotten-egg smell and milky white water. It can tarnish silver jewellery, so take it off.

Radioactive spring 放射能泉

Contains trace radon that leaves the water quickly. Also called radium or radon springs.

The numbers

Water temperature
28–33°C
Inns
2
Address in Japanese
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Figures from the town's Japanese Wikipedia article.

Where it is

34.0928, 131.6748 — open the map

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Japanese Wikipedia

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Kawatana OnsenYamaguchi · 川棚温泉
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Nagato Yumoto OnsenYamaguchi · 長門湯本温泉
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湯谷温泉Yamaguchi
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一の俣温泉Yamaguchi
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錦帯橋温泉Yamaguchi
Radioactive spring

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