October — Kusatsu Onsen — Yubatake
Plan outdoor walks before sunset as daylight becomes shorter. Yubatake is a viewing area, not a bathing pool. Bathhouse entry rules and opening times vary.
Tourism source ↗The steaming Yubatake is the center of Kusatsu’s hot-spring town, surrounded by lanes, inns and shops. Yubatake is a viewing area, not a bathing pool. Bathhouse entry rules and opening times vary.
Best time to visit: Jan – January — Kusatsu Onsen — Yubatake · Feb – February — Kusatsu Onsen — Yubatake · Dec – December — Kusatsu Onsen — Yubatake
💡 Reference photograph, not a live view or a record of every month. Check monthly notes and current local conditions.
251128 Yubatake, Kusatsu 13.jpgTime-of-day reference · season/weather may differ
Capture month unconfirmed · Historical photo, not a live view
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Weather for your date
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9°C
Partly cloudy
💧 2% rain chance · wind 3 km/h
Hourly forecast
9°💧 2%
9°💧 2%
10°💧 7%
10°💧 12%
12°💧 6%
14°💧 5%
16°💧 12%
16°💧 21%
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Packing checklist
- Also useful: Rain protection and shoes with grip, Warm layers
Parking
Parking has not been verified for this place.
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A DIFFERENT JAPAN, EVERY MONTH
When to see this place
Typical viewing windows. Weather and bloom dates vary each year; these are not live forecasts.
Suitability
Stroller: Not verified
Nursing room: Not verified
Noise level: moderate
Kids: Confirm stairs, slopes and child facilities with the operator.
Rules
Nearby places
Within 30 km, closest first.
Sources, photo credits and verification
Place information: Official tourism source · Reviewed 2026-09-23
- 1. Kusatsu Onsen Yubatake in Taisho era · Unknown author Unknown author · Source ↗ · Public domain
- 2. 草津温泉の湯畑（1950年代） · Project kei · Source ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. 251128 Yubatake, Kusatsu 13.jpg · Aspere · Source ↗ · CC0