Kashio [Hot Spring] - Kashio

…It is located in the upper reaches of the Koshibu River, a tributary of the Tenryu River, between the Akaishi Mountains and the Ina Mountains, and borders Shizuoka Prefecture to the east. The area is divided into the Kashio district in the north and the Okawara district in the south by Ochiai, where the Koshibu River, crossed by National Route 152, and its tributary, the Kashio River, join. Almost the entire area is covered by forests and fields, and the lumber industry is thriving. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Kashio [Hot Spring]" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…天竜川の支流小渋川の上流域，赤石山脈と伊那山地の間に位置し，東は静岡県に接する。国道152号線が縦断する小渋川と支流の鹿塩川が合流する落合を境に，北の鹿塩地区と南の大河原地区に分かれる。ほぼ全域が山林･原野で，製材業が盛んである。…

※「鹿塩[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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