A water source known for its rare natural phenomenon of unique
slides of water temperature. Temperature of spring water at
this source goes down to 10 degrees Celsius in summer and
rises to 20 degrees in winter. In former Kamoshima Town the
source is located nearby a dike by Egawa, one of branch streams
of Yoshino River or largest river in Shikoku region.
It has not yet been scientifically revealed why these unique
moves of temperature occur. So strange that generally unfamiliar
flower, water lilies, bloom by the water source in winter
time.
Local municipal body is taking various measures to preserve
the natural environment at the site in order to keep the rare
phenomenon by the nature.
Location: Yoshinogawa City, Tokushima Prefecture
Transportation: Drop at "Nishioe" station on JR
Tokushima Honsen Line, 5 minutes walk
Contact: Yoshinogawa City Office 81-883-22-2226
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