Nanki-Katsuura Onsen
Hot spring in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nanki-Katsuura Onsen (南紀勝浦温泉) is a coastal onsen, or hot spring, located in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Originally known as "Katsuura Onsen", the "Nanki-" was added to distinguish it from another onsen in Katsuura, Chiba.
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南紀勝浦温泉 | |
Location | Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan |
Coordinates | 33°38′N 135°56′E |
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Known as the "Matsushima of Kii", Nanki-Katsuura Onsen is one of the most popular hot springs in Japan due to its location along the coast and springs within caves.[1] The spring is listed as the "Top 100 Onsens" by Kankokeizai News.[2]