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Higashi-Hachimantai Onsen

Iwate · 東八幡平温泉

Higashi-Hachimantai Onsen is a hot spring town in Iwate, Japan. Officially the water is classed as sulfur spring.

Sulfur 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.

The numbers

Address in Japanese
岩手県八幡平市

Figures from the town's Japanese Wikipedia article.

Where it is

39.9100, 140.9700 — open the map

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Japanese Wikipedia

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