Kusatsu Onsen

Kusatsu Onsen is one of the hot spring resorts where you can enjoy hot springs with natural spring water, which has the highest natural outflow in Japan. There are various types of hot springs such as sulfur springs, simple springs, acidic springs, and chloride springs, each with its own efficacy. They are effective for skin problems, neuralgia, rheumatism, and fatigue recovery. Many ryokans and hotels have private baths, open-air baths, and large public baths with natural spring water, so you can fully enjoy the hot springs. Day trips are also possible, as there are many day-use hot spring facilities in Kusatsu Onsen town. Refresh your mind and body at Kusatsu Onsen.

There are many nature-rich tourist spots around Kusatsu Onsen. There are natural and sports facilities such as Mt. Shirane and Kusatsu International Ski Resort, where you can enjoy active tourism. There are also scenic spots such as Kusatsu Otaki Waterfall and Yubatake. Kusatsu Otaki Waterfall is a 25-meter-high waterfall with a promenade around it. Yubatake is located in the center of the hot spring town, and the sight of steam rising is breathtaking. Why not visit Kusatsu Onsen and enjoy nature to the fullest?

There are many restaurants in the vicinity of Kusatsu Onsen where you can enjoy dishes made with local ingredients. Kusatsu beef and onsen yudofu are particularly popular. In addition, there are many souvenir shops in the hot spring town where you can buy souvenirs such as Kusatsu manju and yuba. If you want to enjoy delicious meals during your trip, this is a must-see. Many accommodations also offer dishes made with local ingredients, so be sure to try them when staying.

In the area around Kusatsu Onsen, you can enjoy beautiful scenery in every season. In spring, you can see cherry blossoms and fresh greenery, in summer, you can enjoy lush nature and clear streams, in autumn, you can see autumn leaves and harvest scenes, and in winter, you can enjoy snowy landscapes and ski resorts. Especially during the autumn foliage season, it's a must-see. The autumn leaves seen from Mt. Kusatsu-Shirane are breathtaking. Come visit Kusatsu Onsen and feel the beauty of every season.

Access to Kusatsu Onsen is convenient, with express trains departing from Ueno Station and arriving in about 2 and a half hours. It's also possible to access by car. There are many day trip bathing facilities in the Kusatsu Onsen area, making it easy to enjoy even as a day trip. Additionally, there are other hot spring areas nearby, such as Ikaho Onsen and Minakami Onsen, making hot spring hopping a recommended activity. Please come and visit Kusatsu Onsen, which is easily accessible and enjoyable.