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拍子水温泉

Oita

拍子水温泉 is a hot spring town in Oita, Japan. The water leaves the ground at 24.9°C, cool enough that the baths here are usually reheated. It measures pH 6.2 — close to neutral. Officially the water is classed as bicarbonate spring.

Bicarbonate spring

The water here

Bicarbonate spring 炭酸水素塩泉

Smooth, slightly slippery water. Often nicknamed bihada-no-yu, the water for beautiful skin.

The numbers

Water temperature
24.9°C
pH
6.2 (close to neutral)
Address in Japanese
大分県東国東郡姫島村

Figures from the town's Japanese Wikipedia article.

Where it is

33.7355, 131.6836 — open the map

Read more

Japanese Wikipedia

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