One of the boiling water lakes of Beppu, aptly named Umi Jigoku - the “Sea Hell” - is known to have appeared 1200 years ago after an eruption of Mount Tsurumi. The cobalt blue colored water springs at a temperature of 98°C (209°F), creating an eerie landscape.
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