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A bathing method rare even worldwide, in which bathers are buried in the sand of the beach.
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Ibusuki Onsen (指宿温泉) is a group of hot springs in the east of Ibusuki, Kagoshima in Japan. It is known for hot spring-heated sand bathing which allegedly has therapeutic effects. 90% of the water is used for industry.
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