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Book a Kusatsu vacation package that has everything you need and nothing you don't. Good for hiking, fishing and skiing, consider staying in the neighborhood of Shiga Highlands. If your trip to Kusatsu includes some sightseeing, drop by renowned attractions like Yubatake, Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort and Mount Yokote. Stop daydreaming and start adventuring. Explore the range of options on Expedia today and put your Kusatsu vacation plans into action!

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Hotel Spatio Kobuchisawa

Hotel Spatio Kobuchisawa

Kobuchisawacho
$2,431
per person
Dec 27 - Dec 31
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Matsumoto (MMJ)
8.2/10 Very Good! (180 reviews)
The room was spacious, and the breakfast was delicious, though mainly Japanese with just some bread rolls, which may be limiting for those who prefer the Western style breakfast. There were separate onsen areas, one open to public and the other just for the hotel guests. The public bath was open only for limited times, and the amenities were minimal.

Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026

Rakuten STAY VILLA Yatsugatake

Rakuten STAY VILLA Yatsugatake

Kobuchisawacho
$4,019
per person
Dec 27 - Dec 31
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Matsumoto (MMJ)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (70 reviews)
A lovely property! The house and rooms are very clean and well maintained. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will definitely book this property again should we visit in future.

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

Lodge Atelier

Lodge Atelier

Kobuchisawacho
$2,583
per person
Dec 27 - Dec 31
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Matsumoto (MMJ)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (117 reviews)
A beautiful little inn that has two private Sento (baths) and jazz music playing throughout the day. The rooms were clean and quiet. I had a Japanese style room with a futon but Western rooms with beds are also available. Breakfast changed from Western style to Japanese each day; maybe you can request a specific meal type. The Keith Haring museum is just across the street and there were a few onsen and restaurants a short drive away.

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

Yatsugatake Angel AG1

Yatsugatake Angel AG1

$2,748
per person
Dec 27 - Dec 31
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Matsumoto (MMJ)
No reviews
Lodge Kent

Lodge Kent

Kobuchisawacho
$2,486
per person
Dec 27 - Dec 31
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Matsumoto (MMJ)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
The area, and the Lodge itself, are relaxing in a natural setting. Just like Upstate New York. Hike, ski or read a book on the balcony.

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2025

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A hot spring with a wooden walkway and a waterfall.

Yubatake

9.4/10 (288 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Yubatake during your stay in Kusatsu Onsen. Discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area, or seek out the ski slopes.
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A skier on a grassy slope with autumn-colored trees in the background.

Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort

8.0/10 (88 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Kusatsu with a visit to Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this culturally rich area.
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A geothermal hot spring with steam rising from the water, surrounded by rocks and trees.

Sainokawara Park

9.0/10 (138 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Sainokawara Park, a lovely green space in Kusatsu Onsen. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this culturally rich area.
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A building with a large sign, a statue, and a van parked in front.

Kusatsu Town Onsen Museum

8.0/10 (32 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kusatsu Town Onsen Museum in Kusatsu Onsen. Discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area, or seek out the ski slopes.
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A set of stone steps leading up to a traditional Japanese structure surrounded by trees and foliage.

Kosenji Temple

8.6/10 (64 reviews)
Kosenji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kusatsu Onsen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area, or seek out the ski slopes.
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Ohtakinoyu Hot Springs

8.6/10 (71 reviews)
You can take time to visit Ohtakinoyu Hot Springs during your travels to Kusatsu Onsen. Discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area, or seek out the ski slopes.
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Kusatsu Nettaiken

7.4/10 (30 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Kusatsu Nettaiken, a lovely green space in Kusatsu Onsen. Discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area, or seek out the ski slopes.
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Yugama Lake

7.8/10 (29 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yugama Lake during your travels in Kusatsu. Discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area, or seek out the ski slopes.
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What to do in Kusatsu

Snow Monkey Park Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour

Snow Monkey Park, Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour

$76
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Snow Monkey Park, Soba Lunch and Shibu Onsen Tour
Kusatsu: Hot Spring Culture Walk at Yubatake & Sainokawara

Kusatsu: Hot Spring Culture Walk at Yubatake & Sainokawara

$223
per adult
Kusatsu: Hot Spring Culture Walk at Yubatake & Sainokawara
Full-Day Private Nagano Tour: Zenkoji Temple, Obuse, Jigokudani Monkey Park

Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen

$610
per adult
Private Nagano 1-Day Tour:Snow Monkeys,Zenko-ji,Obuse,Sake,Onsen
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Kusatsu Hotel Deals

Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai

Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai

465-4 Kusatsu-machi Kusatsu Gunma
$318 nightly
$350 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
9.2/10 Wonderful! (388 reviews)
"The food is delicious and very varied. And the onsen bath was fantastic. They have access to a spring that makes your skin feel soft like cotton. Truly a lovely experience"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Sakurai
Rakuten STAY VILLA  Kusatsu Onsen

Rakuten STAY VILLA Kusatsu Onsen

745 Kusatsu Gunma
$208 nightly
$229 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)
"Great venue and facilities."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

Rakuten STAY VILLA Kusatsu Onsen
KAMENOI HOTEL KUSATSU YUBATAKE

KAMENOI HOTEL KUSATSU YUBATAKE

512-3 Kusatsu Kusatsu Gunma
$207 nightly
$228 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
KAMENOI HOTEL KUSATSU YUBATAKE
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Kusatsu Essential Information

Language
Japanese
Currency
Japanese yens
Local Welcome
Konnichiwa
Local Goodbye
Sayōnara
Max Temp Winter
35ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Karuizawa Toy Kingdom, Yubatake and Pallcall Tsumagoi Ski Resort

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to go to Kusatsu?
The best time to go for a Kusatsu vacation package is during December and March, which are the peak months for visitors, aligning with the ski season. October also sees high demand, offering pleasant autumn scenery before the heaviest snows.For a quieter experience with potentially lower prices, consider visiting from May to July. June is typically the lowest month for demand, making it a good option for travelers seeking fewer crowds.
How can I save money on a Kusatsu vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Kusatsu package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's the best vacation package for Kusatsu?
For families, a Kusatsu vacation package built around a stay at Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Village (rated 8.3 out of 10) offers a comfortable base. This hotel, priced around $210 per night, features family rooms, a game room, and both indoor and outdoor pools, plus a playground, making it well-equipped for travelers with children and located about a 10-minute walk from Yubatake.Couples seeking a relaxing escape might consider a package with a stay at Osakaya, rated 8.5 out of 10. This hotel, located about a 5-minute walk from Yubatake, provides a spa, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Kusatsu.Travelers looking for the best value among vacation packages in Kusatsu can find options like Kusatsu Onsen Futabaya. Rated 8.6 out of 10 and costing around $110 per night, this hotel includes free breakfast and free WiFi, and is conveniently located about a 5-minute walk from Yubatake.*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.
Is Kusatsu a good choice for a family vacation package?
Kusatsu is a strong choice for family vacation packages, offering a blend of relaxing hot springs and active outdoor pursuits. Many hotels cater to families with amenities like family rooms, game rooms, and pools.Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Village, rated 8.3 out of 10 by travelers, is a family-friendly option featuring family rooms, a game room, indoor and outdoor pools, and a playground, providing plenty of on-site entertainment.Beyond the hotels, families can enjoy attractions like Karuizawa Toy Kingdom, an amusement park located about 13 miles from central Kusatsu. The Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort, about 2 miles from central Kusatsu, also offers family-friendly slopes and activities during the winter months.
Which Kusatsu vacation packages include a mountain view?
Some Kusatsu vacation packages include hotels with mountain views. Travelers can find options like La Vista Kusatsu Hills, a 4-star property rated 8.9 out of 10, which offers amenities such as a hot tub and free breakfast. Another choice is Hotel Ichii, rated 8.9 out of 10, featuring a hot tub and restaurant, with travelers often highlighting its central location. Keep in mind that specific mountain views depend on the room type and rate booked within your Kusatsu vacation package.
What are the top things to do in Kusatsu?
A Kusatsu vacation can combine relaxing hot spring experiences with active ski adventures and cultural exploration:Browse and book things to do in Kusatsu on Expedia.
Do you need to rent a car in Kusatsu, or is public transport enough?
For Kusatsu vacation packages with flights, public transport can be sufficient for exploring the town center, but a rental car offers more flexibility for wider exploration. Kusatsu is walkable, especially around the central Yubatake area, though some parts are hilly.A local town loop bus connects major sights and hotels within Kusatsu, and many hotels offer free shuttle services from the bus station or Yubatake. There's also a bus line from the terminal to the ski area. However, reaching Kusatsu from airports like Toyama (TOY), which is about 78 miles away, often requires longer-distance bus or train connections, or a rental car for direct travel. A car is also beneficial for visiting attractions outside the immediate town center or for exploring multiple ski resorts at your own pace.
Are Kusatsu vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Kusatsu vacation package hotels are generally well-located, with many properties situated close to the town's central attractions. Most hotels are within easy reach of the main hot springs and cultural sites.For example, Kusatsu Onsen EKINARIYA RYOKAN and Kusatsu Onsen Eidaya are both about 1 mile from central Kusatsu, placing guests a short walk from the Yubatake hot spring field. BUNA KUSATSU is slightly further out, about 2 miles from central Kusatsu, offering a bit more seclusion. This means many package stays offer convenient access to exploring Kusatsu on foot.
Can I change or cancel my Kusatsu vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Kusatsu vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kusatsu vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Kusatsu vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Kusatsu?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Kusatsu, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Kusatsu vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Kusatsu vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Kusatsu vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Kusatsu getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Kusatsu vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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