Katsumi [Hot Spring] - Katsumi

...Facing the Sea of ​​Japan, the sand dunes of Hamamura and Takagi are located along the smooth coastline, and to the south there are low-lying alluvial plains and lagoons such as Nikkoike and Mizujiriike. Hamamura, in the center, is a settlement centered around Hamamura Onsen behind the sand dunes. It consists of Katsumi Onsen (said to have been discovered in the early 16th century) to the south of Hamamura Station on the San'in Main Line, and Hamamura Onsen (discovered in 1885) to the north, and has developed significantly since the railway was opened at the end of the Meiji period. Simple spring water, 69°C. ...

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…日本海に面し，平滑な海岸に沿って浜村，宝木の砂丘があり，その南側には低湿な沖積平野や日光池，水尻池などの潟湖がみられる。中心の浜村は砂丘裏にある浜村温泉を核とした集落で，山陰本線浜村駅南側の勝見温泉(16世紀初めに開湯とされる)と北側の浜村温泉(1885年発見)からなり，明治末の鉄道開通以来，大きく発展した。単純泉，69℃。…

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