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Fountain at Kasumigaike Pond

Fountain at Kasumigaike Pond

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Fountain at Kasumigaike Pond

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🅰️ndy

October 1, 2025

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This fountain is something special: without a pump or anything similar, the difference in height between the lake and the fountain creates a 3.5-meter-high fountain. It's also the oldest fountain in Japan. There are a few benches in front of the fountain for sitting, which is quite rare.

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Puffin

May 22, 2024

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The fountain, created by natural water pressure, reaches a height of 3.5 meters. It dates back to the 1860s and is considered the oldest in Japan

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Elevation 50 m

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Thursday 14 May

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