Kusatsu is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on October 15, 1954. There is a museum related to the natural history of Lake Biwa located within the city and close to a bridge over the lake, and the Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden features extensive displays of lotus plants.
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