Kusatsu-juku 草津宿 | |||||
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 Hiroshige's print of Kusatsu-juku, in the Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō series | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Kusatsu, Shiga (former Ōmi Province) Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°01′03.6″N 135°57′37.7″E / 35.017667°N 135.960472°E | ||||
| Elevation | 127 meters | ||||
| Line(s) | Tōkaidō Nakasendō | ||||
| Distance | 457.5 km from Edo | ||||
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Kusatsu-juku (草津宿, Kusatsu-juku) was the fifty-second of the fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō as well as the sixty-eighth of the sixty-nine stations of the Nakasendō. It is located in the downtown area of the present-day city of Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.