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Springs of Japan

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Environmental Geology

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There are numerous springs in Japan. The largest and most famous ones are volcanic and karstic springs. Springs in the areas of Mount Fuji, Mount Aso, and Akiyoshidai are discussed here as sources of water used for drinking, irrigation, fish cultivation, industrial water, and sightseeing.

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Yamamoto, S. Springs of Japan. Geo 27, 118–119 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01061683

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