Summer Vacation Insect Hunting Experience
夏休み お楽しみ昆虫採集
Enjoy nature in the cool highlands of Kusatsu Onsen (1,200m altitude)! A special event for families to discover insects together.
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Schedule
July 21, 2026
Kusatsu Onsen is located at an altitude of approximately 1,200m, making it a famous summer retreat known for its refreshing breezes and much cooler temperatures compared to the city.
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About Summer Vacation Insect Hunting Experience
- Nature Experience: A rare opportunity to hunt for insects in a cool, high-altitude environment (1,200m).
- Summer Retreat: Escape the heat and enjoy outdoor activities in the refreshing air of Kusatsu.
- Perfect for Families: An excellent educational experience for children's summer studies and nature learning.
- Combine with Sightseeing: Highly recommended to pair with local summer events like the Edo Wind Chime or Candle festivals.
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All photosWeather forecast
Wed
9/16
17°/14°
100%
Thu
9/17
19°/14°
100%
Fri
9/18
18°/12°
20%
Sat
9/19
20°/14°
63%
Sun
9/20
19°/17°
78%
Mon
9/21
21°/15°
82%
Tue
9/22
20°/13°
50%
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Payment
Check in advance if you need cash or if credit cards are accepted for local fees.
English Support
English-language support on-site may be limited.
Reservations
Please confirm on the official website if advanced booking is required.
Clothing
Wear comfortable clothes and sturdy walking shoes suitable for natural terrain.
Gear
Check if any specific insect-collecting tools are required.
Etiquette
Please follow local rules to protect the natural environment.
Weather
Be aware of temperature fluctuations and weather changes common in high-altitude areas.
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