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| | Onsen at AllExperts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) |
 | | Onsen have perennial popularity in Japan and onsen locations often appear on television. |
 | | Outdoor Onsen on Nakanoshima island in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama |
 | | Ideally, they should be outdoors (though many are indoors), use naturally hot water directly extracted from a natural volcanic spring, and they are often embellished with (or, in the cheaper varieties, replaced by) a wide variety of extravagant spa baths, artificial waterfalls and saunas. |
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