Moriguchi to Kusatsu by train
Kusatsu lies 48 km (30 mi) north-east of Moriguchi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 16 min at the speeds typical of Japan rail, over roughly 59 km (37 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Moriguchi | Kusatsu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 143,096 | 143,913 |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | 102 m (335 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Stations on record | Moriguchishi Station, Doi Station | Kusatsu Station, Minami-Kusatsu Station |
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Common questions
How far is Kusatsu from Moriguchi?
48 km (30 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Moriguchi; by road roughly 59 km (37 mi).
How long does it take to get from Moriguchi to Kusatsu by train?
About 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Moriguchi and Kusatsu?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.