Eel [Hot Spring] - Eel

Japanese: 鰻[温泉] - うなぎ
Eel [Hot Spring] - Eel

...Agriculture is mainly horticulture, taking advantage of the vast fields and subtropical climate, and the town produces radishes, which are used in the local specialty Yamakawazuke pickles, as well as flowers such as gladioli. Within the town are Eel Pond, Nagasaki-bana and Narikawa ruins, Tokumitsu Shrine, which enshrines Maeda Riemon, who imported sweet potato seeds from the Ryukyu Islands in the early 18th century, and many hot springs, including Narikawa Onsen (pure salt spring, 47-102°C) and Unagi Onsen (simple spring, 52-90°C). The town is connected by the JR Ibusuki Makurazaki Line and National Route 226. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "eel [hot spring]" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…農業は広大な畑地と亜熱帯性気候を利用した園芸農業が主で,特産の山川漬の原料であるダイコンや,グラジオラスなどの花卉を産する。 町域には鰻(うなぎ)池,長崎鼻や成川(なりかわ)遺跡,18世紀初めに琉球からサツマイモの種苗を移入した前田利右衛門をまつる徳光神社があり,また成川温泉(純食塩泉,47~102℃),鰻温泉(単純泉,52~90℃)など温泉も多い。JR指宿(いぶすき)枕崎線,国道226号線が通じる。…

※「鰻[温泉]」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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