Kusatsu (草津)

Overview

Kusatsu (草津) is a michi-no-eki roadside station in Kusatsu City, Shiga, Japan. A rest area near Lake Biwa and museums offering a chance to enjoy nature and culture. Like other michi-no-eki, it gives drivers a free place to rest, clean restrooms, and a chance to buy local produce and regional specialties from Shiga. It makes a handy stop when planning a road trip through the area.

Address: 下物町1436番地

Prefecture: Shiga

Municipality: Kusatsu City

Rating: 3.0/5

Opening hours

09:00–19:00

Hours vary by facility and season; please verify with the station.

Closed days

Open: Su, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

Closed: Mo

  • Closed day after holidays
  • Closed Mon

Local products & dining

  • Restaurant: * Vege Cafe(レストラン、9:00 - 16:00・食事のみ11:00 - 14:30)
  • Shop: * Vege Shop(農産物直売所、9:00 - 18:00・7月および8月は9:00 - 19:00)

Access & parking

Parking: 48 cars, 6 large vehicles, 2 accessible spots

Official website

More roadside stations in Shiga

Overnight stay (車中泊)

no official policy

Traveler notes & reviews

English

A rest area near Lake Biwa and museums offering a chance to enjoy nature and culture.

Japanese

琵琶湖や博物館に近く、自然と文化を感じられる休憩スポットです。

Korean

비와호와 박물관 근처에 위치해 자연과 문화를 느낄 수 있는 휴게소입니다.

Simplified Chinese

靠近琵琶湖和博物馆,是一个可以感受自然与文化的休息场所。

Traditional Chinese

靠近琵琶湖和博物館,是一個可以感受自然與文化的休息場所。

French

Un espace de repos proche du lac Biwa et des musées, offrant une expérience de la nature et de la culture.

German

Eine Raststätte in der Nähe des Biwa-Sees und von Museen, die Natur und Kultur bietet.

Spanish

Un área de descanso cerca del lago Biwa y museos que permite disfrutar de la naturaleza y la cultura.

Nearby roadside stations

  • Biwako-Oohashi Kome plaza (びわ湖大橋米プラザ) - 6 km
  • Aguri-no-sato Ritto (アグリの郷栗東) - 7 km
  • Imoko-no-sato (道の駅妹子の郷) - 11 km
  • Imoko-no-sato (妹子の郷) - 11 km
  • Ryuo Kagami-no-sato (竜王かがみの里) - 13 km
  • Konze-no-sato Ritto (こんぜの里りっとう) - 15 km

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