Kusatsu Onsen: Day Trip from Tokyo (148 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kusatsu Onsen is a hot spring in Kusatsu, Gunma Prefecture, about 148 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Hot spring |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 草津温泉 |
| Location | Kusatsu, Gunma Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Haneo Station – about 8.1 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 148 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 223 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 272 km (straight line) |
| Interest among English readers | about 1,200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 36.62281, 138.59664 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.kusatsu-onsen.ne.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Haneo Station, about 8.1 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (草津温泉) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kōsen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Kusatsu Tropical Wonderland – Park, less than 1 km away
- Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort – Ski resort, about 1 km away
- Ōsen Falls – Waterfall, about 2 km away
- Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park – Park, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.