Kawaji Onsen

At Kusatsu Onsen, a stamp rally called "Yumeguri Stamp Rally" is held. This is an event where you can receive benefits by collecting stamps each time you use a hot spring facility in Kusatsu Onsen. Stamp books are distributed for free at each facility. Kusatsu Onsen has various hot springs such as foot baths and communal baths, so why not enjoy the hot springs while touring Kusatsu Onsen?

Located about a 7-minute drive from Kusatsu Onsen, "Taiko no Shorinotaki" is one of the famous tourist spots. Taiko no Shorinotaki is a beautiful waterfall with a height of about 10 meters and a stunning appearance as it falls from a rocky area where the clear stream protrudes. In autumn, you can enjoy the beautiful autumn foliage and the stunning beauty of the valley. Why not visit as a tourist when you come to Kusatsu Onsen?

Located in Kawaji Onsen, "Kawaji Ajisai Park" is a famous spot for hydrangeas, which are in full bloom from late June to mid-July. The park also has promenades and open spaces where you can leisurely enjoy the hydrangeas. The surrounding area has streams, ponds, and bridges, and the beautiful scenery harmonizes with nature, making it one of the must-visit spots during the peak season when the hydrangeas are in full bloom. It's located very close to Kawaji Onsen, so be sure to visit!

Kawaji Dam is a dam built on the Kinugawa River, about 7 minutes from Kawaji Onsen, for the purpose of hydroelectric power generation and flood control. It is a concrete arch dam with a height of 140m and a length of 320m, boasting one of the highest arch dam heights in Japan. The surrounding area is surrounded by rich natural mountains, and is particularly crowded with tourists during the autumn foliage season. From Kawaji Dam, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the dam lake and the surrounding mountains. There is also a museum nearby that displays the history, role, and construction of the dam, so why not visit it as part of your sightseeing?

Ryuo Gorge is a scenic spot that spans about 2km, with a gorge carved by the erosion of the Kinugawa River into volcanic rock. It's also known for its beautiful autumn foliage, and the promenade at Ryuo Gorge is well-maintained, allowing you to hike or stroll while enjoying the beautiful foliage and feeling the Kinugawa River up close. In addition, you can also enjoy outdoor activities such as canyoning and rafting!