Wakutama Pond

Japanese: 湧玉池 - わくたまいけ
Wakutama Pond
A spring (special natural monument) located in the grounds of Sengen Shrine in Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture. It is also called Otsubo. The underground water of Mt. Fuji gushes out at a rate of 3.6 m3 per second. It has long been known as a place where pilgrims of Mt. Fuji take their ablutions.
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Japanese:
静岡県富士宮市,浅間神社の境内にある湧泉(特別天然記念物)。お壺とも。富士山の伏流水が湧出するもので,その量は毎秒3.6m3。古くから富士山の登拝者が水垢離(みずごり)をとる所として知られている。
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