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- Kusatsu Air Quality Index (AQI) and Japan Air PollutionIQAir · 20d ago
- A cozy long weekend in Gunma’s Kusatsu OnsenJapan Today · 210d ago
- Kusatsu Picked as Japan’s Top Hot Springs Destination in 2026nippon.com · 185d ago
- Falling for autumn in Karuizawa and Kusatsu, JapanStripes Okinawa · 273d ago
- Kusatsu Onsen Voted Japan’s Top Hot Spring Destination of 2026Tokyo Weekender · 184d ago
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Kusatsu is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The city lies on Lake Biwa, Japan's largest freshwater lake. As of 31 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 139,913 in 63,942 households and a population density of 2100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 67.82 square kilometres (26.19 sq mi). The city is often confused with Kusatsu, Gunma Prefecture, which is a famous hot spring resort.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Kusatsu right now?
- The current time in Kusatsu, Japan is 06:04:03 AM (JST), which is UTC+9.
- What time zone is Kusatsu in?
- Kusatsu uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated JST, UTC+9.
- Does Kusatsu observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kusatsu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+9 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Kusatsu?
- Kusatsu is currently UTC+9 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).