Kusatsu: facts

At a glance

• Country: Japan
• Region: Shiga
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 143,913
• Coordinates: 35.0167° N, 135.9667° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Yen (JPY)
• Distance to the capital, Tokyo: 346 km (215 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 55 km (34 mi), straight line
• Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO): 78 km (49 mi), straight line
• Kobe Airport (UKB): 80 km (50 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Ritto: 3.2 km (2.0 mi)
• Moriyama: 5.8 km (3.6 mi)
• Awazucho: 7.3 km (4.6 mi)
• Zeze: 7.5 km (4.7 mi)
• Otsu: 9.3 km (5.8 mi)