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A footbath built entirely of cypress, using Shakudani stone quarried in Fukui.
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A foot bath built entirely of cypress and making abundant use of Fukui-produced Shakudani stone, in the Awara Onsen Yu no Machi Hiroba in Awara, Fukui Prefecture. It uses two kinds of source water with different spring qualities, flows freely from the source, and can be enjoyed in five tubs. It features stained glass depicting plum blossoms, irises and geisha, and is lit up at night. Open 7:00-23:00, free of charge.
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