Kusatsu Onsen
草津温泉
One of Japan's top three hot spring resorts, famous for its high water volume and traditional cooling methods.
What it is
- A historic hot spring resort located at the foot of Mount Kusatsu-Shirane.
- One of Japan's Three Famous Springs with the highest natural water discharge rate.
- A high-altitude town sitting between 1,100 and 1,200 meters above sea level.
- A destination historically ranked as a top-tier Ozeki in hot spring rankings.
What to see
- The Yubatake field, a central landmark designed by artist Taro Okamoto.
- Six major springs managed by the public administration for visitor use.
- Nineteen public baths available for free use throughout the town.
- Traditional Yumomi performances demonstrating how to cool hot water with wooden paddles.
- Acidic waters with a pH of 2.0 flowing through wooden cooling channels.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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