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The previous price was €574 and current price is €458 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Tokyo to Kusatsu: hop between soothing footbaths, savour local bites and explore a charming spa town! Escape Tokyo and discover the warmth, flavours and traditions of Kusatsu on a leisurely walking tour. Visit Shirahata Spring, marvel at the steaming Yubatake and Yutaki waterfall, and watch yumomi, the traditional art of stirring hot spring water with wooden paddles. Along the way, discover what makes Kusatsu's hot springs so special. Treat yourself to onsen manju, sweet steamed buns, and sample the town's beloved local comfort food as you wander its inviting streets. Pause at footbaths along the route, soak your feet, and let the warmth refresh you for the next discovery. Explore Kusatsu Anamori Inari Shrine and stroll through scenic Sainokawara Park, then browse souvenirs at long-established shops. From rising steam and local flavours to peaceful moments on foot, experience the many charms of Kusatsu at an easy pace. Come curious, bring your appetite, and leave with memories to treasure

Activity location

  • 草津温泉バスターミナル足湯
    • Kusatsu
    • 377-1711, Kusatsu, Gunma, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 草津温泉バスターミナル足湯
    • Kusatsu
    • 377-1711, Kusatsu, Gunma, Japan

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Kusatsu Onsen and Food tour by Public Transport from Tokyo

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
€406.00
€324.80 x 2 Adults€649.60
Total
The previous price was €812.00 and current price is €649.60
20% off
Until Wed, 11 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Snacks
  • Inclusions
    Lunch
  • Inclusions
    Yumomi show
  • Inclusions
    Private vehicle
  • Exclusions
    Souvenirs
  • Exclusions
    Dinner

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

草津温泉バスターミナル足湯

  • 5m
Upon arrival in Kusatsu, take a short break and relax in a soothing footbath to refresh yourself after the long journey.

Shirahata Spring

  • 5m
It is one of the six major hot spring sources in Kusatsu Onsen, with a rich history and a legend that it was discovered by Minamoto no Yoritomo.

草津温泉 湯の香本舗

  • 5m
This long-established souvenir shop has been in business since 1900. We'll stop by to enjoy some local street food and browse for souvenirs.

Chichiya

  • 5m
This long-established shop specialises in onsen manju, traditional Japanese steamed buns, which you can enjoy freshly steamed right on the spot.

Yubatake Yukemuri-tei

  • 5m
We'll take a short break and relax at the footbath located right next to Yubatake.

Yubatake

  • 5m
We'll visit Yubatake, the iconic hot spring landmark with over 800 years of history.

Yutaki

  • 5m
We'll witness the impressive sight of a powerful waterfall, where over 4,000 litres of hot spring water per minute cascade into the pool below.

手洗乃湯（湯畑滝下）

  • 5m
We'll take a short break and relax at the footbath right next to the hot spring waterfall.

Sainokawara Street

  • 1h
We'll stroll through a traditional shopping street lined with long-established shops, enjoying local street food and browsing for souvenirs.

Sainokawara Park Downstream Side Foot Bath

  • 5m
We'll take a short break and relax at a footbath beside a river flowing with hot spring water.

Kusatsu Anamori Inari Shrine

  • 15m
We'll visit a beautiful riverside shrine known for its impressive rows of traditional Japanese torii gates.

Sainokawara Hot Spring Foot Bath

  • 5m
We'll take a relaxing break at a footbath near the hot spring source in a scenic riverside park where natural hot spring water flows.

菓子工房 大とろ牛乳 草津店

  • 10m
Let's stop by a shop offering unique and unusual desserts.　It's the perfect way to cool down and refresh yourself after relaxing in the footbath.

Yutaki-Dori Street

  • 1h
We'll stroll through the shopping street as we make our way back to Yubatake.

一井おみやげセンター

  • 20m
Let's stop by a large souvenir shop and find the perfect keepsake to take home as a wonderful memory of your trip!

Kusatsu Onsen Netsunoyu

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Let's enjoy the famous Yumomi Show, a traditional hot spring water-stirring performance and one of Kusatsu Onsen's most iconic attractions!

Location

Activity location

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    草津温泉バスターミナル足湯
    • Kusatsu
    • 377-1711, Kusatsu, Gunma, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    草津温泉バスターミナル足湯
    • Kusatsu
    • 377-1711, Kusatsu, Gunma, Japan

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