Compare thermal sources
Kusatsu has Yubatake, Shirahata, Nikawa, Jizo and Bandai sources, and the water used differs by facility.
Bath-hopping essentials
Explore Kusatsu’s hot spring district through public baths, scenic outdoor bathing and leisurely footbath walks.
Free neighborhood baths
Shirahata-no-yu, Jizo-no-yu and Chiyo-no-yu welcome visitors. These baths serve the local community, so follow local customs.
Pace your bathing
Kusatsu water can be very hot. Hydrate, take breaks and avoid rushing between baths.
Check the latest guidance
Check fees, opening hours, cleaning times and day-use restrictions shortly before your visit.