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A hot spring at Sekigane in Kurayoshi, rich in radium.
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A hot spring in Kurayoshi. Located at the border with Okayama Prefecture, in the lap of the Hiruzen Sanzan mountains, it is called Hakkin no Yu for its high radium content. It is also said to have opened about 1,300 years ago, lies where the Yaokurigawa and Takikawa rivers meet, and prospered as a post town and a hot spring for recuperation. It is designated a national health resort and was chosen as one of Japan's 100 Famous Hot Springs in 2011. The water is a simple radioactive spring.
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