松か井の水, Natural spring in Taka, Japan.
Matsui Spring is a natural water source in Taka where clear mountain water flows from multiple taps set up for public use. The spring operates continuously within a dedicated public space designed for water collection.
Japan's Ministry of Environment selected this spring as one of the Hundred Famous Waters of Japan, honoring its exceptional water quality. This designation reflects the source's importance and purity recognized at the national level.
The spring holds meaning for locals who visit regularly to collect water for cooking, cleaning, and farming. It represents a connection to practices that have been part of community life for generations.
The spring is open 24 hours daily and free to visit, making it easy to collect water at any time. Parking is available for about 18 vehicles, and there are multiple collection points for convenience.
Water from this spring supplies local organic farms and supports sustainable farming practices in the region. Farmers rely on its consistent quality and purity for their agricultural work.
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