Places to Visit near Kusatsu (Gunma): Top 25 of 115 places to visit within 25 km
There are 115 places to visit within 25 km of central Kusatsu, Gunma Prefecture in a straight line. The closest is Kōsen-ji Temple, about 1 km away. The one English-speaking readers look up most is Jigokudani Monkey Park.
| Name | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jigokudani Monkey Park 地獄谷野猿公苑 | Park | 17 km |
| Kusatsu Onsen 草津温泉 | Hot spring | under 1 km |
| Mount Kusatsu-Shirane 草津白根山 | Mountain | 7 km |
| Shima Onsen 四万温泉 | Hot spring | 18 km |
| Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park 上信越高原国立公園 | Park | 3 km |
| Mount Azumaya 四阿山 | Mountain | 19 km |
| Myōkō-Togakushi Renzan National Park 妙高戸隠連山国立公園 | Park | 3 km |
| Mount Yakebitai 焼額山 | Mountain | 18 km |
| Mount Higashidate 東館山 | Mountain | 14 km |
| Yonako Falls 米子大瀑布 | Waterfall | 18 km |
| Mount Neko 根子岳 | Mountain | 20 km |
| Shima Tamura 四万たむら | Hot spring | 17 km |
| Takanashi clan fortified residence 高梨氏館 | Castle | 24 km |
| Yamba Tenmei Mudflow Museum やんば天明泥流ミュージアム | Museum | 11 km |
| Kōsen-ji Temple 光泉寺 | Buddhist temple | under 1 km |
| Kusatsu Tropical Wonderland 草津熱帯圏 | Park | under 1 km |
| Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort 草津温泉スキー場 | Ski resort | 1 km |
| Ōsen Falls 嫗仙の滝 | Waterfall | 2 km |
| Jōfu Falls 常布の滝 | Waterfall | 4 km |
| Shiriyaki Onsen 尻焼温泉 | Hot spring | 5 km |
| Mount Motoshirane 本白根山 | Mountain | 6 km |
| Omote Manza Snow Park 表万座スノーパーク | Ski resort | 6 km |
| Manza Onsen 万座温泉 | Hot spring | 8 km |
| Mount Yokote 横手山 | Mountain | 8 km |
| Manza Onsen Ski Resort 万座温泉スキー場 | Ski resort | 8 km |
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- Distances are straight-line figures from the centre of Kusatsu, calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- The list shows the places English-speaking readers look up most (by English Wikipedia page views), not simply the nearest ones.
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