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In the winter time, Kusatsu is famous for its skiing area and this place is good to visit. It also is a nice hiking area in the warmer months.
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西の河原露天風呂 (Sainokawara Rotenburo)
This is the biggest outdoor bath in Kusatsu located within Sainokawara Park.
西の河原公園 (Sainokawara Kōen)
A small valley with a river fed by the natural hot springs surrounded by forest. An open air onsen is present within the park for a fee. There is also the Kusatsu visitor centre in the park detailing the flora and fauna of the region (descriptions are all in Japanese).
草津ビッグバス
Onsen facilities that are part of Now Resort hotel.
片岡鶴太郎美術館
An art museum of Japanese actor and artist Tsurutarō Kataoka. The concept is to be a place which people can stop by with yukata (浴衣) that is Japanese traditional clothes. There is a shop for souvenir.
草津温泉館
This hall is one of the facilities in Kusatsu Highland Hotel (草津ハイランドホテル).
A bath house converted into a performance centre adjacent to the upper level of the yubatake. Watch performances of the Yumomi ceremony where residents in the past used to cool down the hot spring waters using wooden boards. During the performance, you can take photos and videos of the performance and singing.