Local Attractions
Highest point on the national highway
Situated along the Shiga-Kusatsu Route, the highest point on Japan’s national highway provides a magnificent panorama in summer and beautiful red …
Karabuki
Renowned as a symbol of Manza Onsen, Karabuki is a fumarole which jets volcanic gas containing steam from the belly of the small Kusatsu-Shirane …
Manza Onsen Tour Pass
This ticket entitles holders to free access to all hot springs in the Manza Onsen district. Please inquire at the Reception Desk for more …
Manza Yakushido
Manza Yakushido (‘healing temple’) has watched over Manza Onsen since long ago and is still highly regarded as a guardian deity of the area’s …
Mt. Motoshirane Hiking Course
With a total length of 6,140 meters, in summer this naturally blessed trekking course winds its way through the habitat of alpine …
Mt. Shirane (Yugama)
Mt. Shirane also known as ‘Yugama’ (cauldron) is a mystical sight to behold for the emerald green crater lakes at the …
Mt. Yokote Peak Hut
At an altitude of 2,300 meters, the Mt. Yokote Peak Hut is also renowned as the ‘mountaintop …
Skylator
The Skylator is a moving walkway located along the Shiga-Kusatsu Kogen Route which also provides access to the peak of Mt. Yokote by the adjoining …
Tsumagoi Farm
Located midway along the Manza Highway, Tsumagoi Farm features a rest area where you can enjoy a meal and browse through the locally-made …
Ushiike
Ushiike Lake is nestled amidst tranquil forest and provides visitors with spectacular scenery as red and yellow leaves reflect on its surface in …
Yoshigadaira Hiking Course
This relatively gentle sloping course is ideal for beginners. The course is especially impressive in autumn due to the deep red fruits of mountain …
Yubatake
Also known as ‘Ubayu’, Yubatake is Manza Onsen’s largest wellspring and boasts an abundant hot water flow of 1,100 litres per minute at a …