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Japan's geothermal potential meets its hot spring towns
Original: 📺 Japan's HUGE Geothermal Energy Resource is Being Wasted. Until Now 🗒 "I recently visited this onsen town, which proves
Japan holds vast geothermal energy resources, but development has long been held back by fears that power plants would damage the country's famous onsen hot springs. A recent visit to an onsen town is being cited as proof that geothermal power generation and hot spring bathing can coexist, renewing debate about tapping this renewable resource.
Why now: Renewed interest in whether Japan's geothermal power can expand without harming its onsen culture.
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