Overview

Kusatsu is one of Japan’s most famous hot spring resorts, located in the mountains of Gunma Prefecture. The town is known for its sulfuric waters, which are said to have healing properties. Visitors can enjoy a traditional experience by soaking in outdoor hot spring baths, such as the Yubatake (hot water field), which is the iconic symbol of Kusatsu. The town also offers hiking trails and opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains.

What to Eat in Kusatsu