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出湯温泉
出湯温泉 is a hot spring town in Niigata, Japan. The water leaves the ground at 18.1°C, cool enough that the baths here are usually reheated. It measures pH 6.6 — close to neutral. Officially the water is classed as radioactive spring. Its sources put out around 31 litres a minute. 5 inns take visitors here with room for about 143 guests. About 2,546 people a year come to bathe.
The water here
Radioactive spring
Contains trace radon that leaves the water quickly. Also called radium or radon springs.
The numbers
- Water temperature
- 18.1°C
- pH
- 6.6 (close to neutral)
- Discharge
- 31 litres a minute
- Inns
- 5
- Guest capacity
- 143
- Visitors a year
- 2,546
- Address in Japanese
- 新潟県阿賀野市
Figures from the town's Japanese Wikipedia article.
Where it is
37.8200, 139.3000 — open the map
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