Things to Do with Kids near Kusatsu (Shiga): 18 family spots within 20 km
There are 18 family spots within 20 km of central Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture in a straight line. The closest is Kusatsu-juku Kaidō Kōryūkan, about 1 km away. The one English-speaking readers look up most is Kyoto Botanical Garden.
| Name | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kyoto Botanical Garden 京都府立植物園 | Botanical garden | 19 km |
| Kyoto Aquarium 京都水族館 | Zoo | 20 km |
| Kyoto City Zoo 京都市動物園 | Zoo | 16 km |
| Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden 草津市立水生植物公園みずの森 | Botanical garden | 7 km |
| Yamashina Botanical Research Institute 山科植物資料館 | Botanical garden | 14 km |
| Kusatsu-juku Kaidō Kōryūkan 草津市立草津宿街道交流館 | Science museum | under 1 km |
| Ōtsu City Science Museum 大津市科学館 | Science museum | 6 km |
| Lake Biwa Museum 滋賀県立琵琶湖博物館 | Zoo | 7 km |
| Ishibe-shukuba-no-sato 石部宿場の里 | Amusement park | 8 km |
| Clock Museum and Treasure House, Ōmi Jingū 近江神宮時計館宝物館 | Science museum | 10 km |
| Biwako Wanwan Oukoku びわ湖わんわん王国 | Amusement park | 12 km |
| Kyoto Medicinal Plant Garden 京都薬用植物園 | Botanical garden | 15 km |
| The Garden of Medicinal Plants, KPU 京都薬科大学薬用植物園 | Botanical garden | 15 km |
| Shiga Safari Museum 滋賀サファリ博物館 | Science museum | 16 km |
| Shūgakuin Depot 修学院車庫 | Railway museum | 16 km |
| Masutomi Museum of Geoscience 益富地学会館 | Science museum | 18 km |
| Kyoto Municipal Science Center for Youth 京都市青少年科学センター | Science museum | 19 km |
| Minakuchi Children's Forest Nature Park and Museum みなくち子どもの森自然館 | Science museum | 20 km |
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