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Kusatsu, Shiga

Japan

Provincial capital35.0167° N, 135.9667° E

Situated in Shiga, Japan, Kusatsu is a provincial capital. It has a population of 143,913.

Population143,913
ProvinceShiga
Coordinates35.0167° N, 135.9667° E
CountryJapan
Rank in Japan#197 of 50,799

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About Kusatsu

Geographically, Kusatsu is positioned at 35.02° N, 135.97° E, within the Northern Hemisphere. It is administered as part of Shiga, Japan.

The population of Kusatsu is 143,913, placing it at position #197 among 50,799 localities in Japan.

Cities in Shiga

Kusatsu is located in the Shiga province of Japan. Other cities in the region include Ōtsu, Hikone, Nagahama. Kusatsu has 143,913 inhabitants.

Ōtsu345,070Hikone113,647Nagahama113,636Youkaichi112,819Kōka89,619Moriyama85,485Ōmihachiman82,233Rittō70,312Konan54,607Yasu50,695

Nearby Cities

20 populated places are found within 25 km of Kusatsu.

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OgakiNeighborhood
0.9 km
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NomuraNeighborhood
1.6 km
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NojiCity
2.1 km
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OiwakeminamiNeighborhood
2.2 km
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OkamotochōCity
2.3 km
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HesoNeighborhood
2.4 km
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BanbachōCity
2.7 km
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RittōProvincial capital · 70,312 inhab.
3.2 km
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MinamigasachōCity
3.5 km
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TsukinowaNeighborhood
4.5 km
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Ōmi big bridgeCity
4.5 km
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IchiriyamaNeighborhood
4.6 km
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ArahariCity
4.7 km
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KataokaCity
4.8 km
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KasayamaNeighborhood
4.9 km
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KiryūCity
5.1 km
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ŌgayaCity
5.2 km
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MoriyamaProvincial capital · 85,485 inhab.
5.8 km
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HiranoCity
6 km
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ŌeCity
6 km

Universities in Kusatsu

Kusatsu is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Shiga University of Medical Science1974——
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kusatsu?

Kusatsu has a population of 143,913. It ranks #197 in Japan by population.

What province or state is Kusatsu in?

Kusatsu is located in Shiga, Japan.

Where is Kusatsu located?

Kusatsu is located at coordinates 35.02° N, 135.97° E in Shiga, Japan.

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