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Nasu

Tochigi, Japan · Asia

About Nasu

Nasu sits on the route: 15 minutes from Nasushiobara, 42km from Fukuroda Falls.

Nasu is a town located in Tochigi, Japan. With a population of 23,956, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Nasu sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Nasu to your route.

About Nasu

Nasu (那須郡, Nasu-gun) is a district located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. The district consists of the two discontiguous towns of Nasu and Nakagawa, separated by the city of Ōtawara in the middle. The total area of the district was 1,209.59 km2 before the former constituent towns of Nishinasuno, and Shiobara were

Read more consolidated with Kuroiso to form the new city of Nasushiobara on January 1, 2005. In 2003, the district had an estimated population of 154,881 and a density of 128.04 persons per km2.

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Where is Nasu located?

Nasu is located in Tochigi, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 37.0421 latitude, 140.0938 longitude.

What is the population of Nasu?

Nasu has a population of approximately 23,956 people, making it a town in Japan.

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Quick Information

Population
23,956
Continent
Asia
Country
Japan
Region
Tochigi
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
37.0421, 140.0938

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Japan

Police
110
Ambulance
119
Fire
119
Driving side
left

Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.

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Worth the detour from Nasu

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

waterfall

Fukuroda Falls

A 120 m cascade descending in four broad tiers over a rock face, reached by a tunnel and lift to several viewing decks. In hard winters the whole face can freeze.

42 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Nikko Toshogu Shrine

A lavishly decorated UNESCO shrine complex set among towering cryptomeria trees in the mountains north of Tokyo.

54 km · about 65 min drive

museum

Honda Collection Hall

Honda's official museum at Twin Ring Motegi showcasing racing motorcycles, Formula 1 cars, and production vehicles.

58 km · about 65 min drive

racetrack

Mobility Resort Motegi

Honda's twin-track complex in the Tochigi hills, formerly Twin Ring Motegi, with a 4.8 km road course, a unique superspeedway oval, and Super GT and MotoGP heritage.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Nasu

  • 62 kmIrohazaka Winding RoadTwin one-way mountain roads with 48 hairpin bends linking Nikko to Lake Chuzenji, each curve named after a character of the old Japanese alphabet. Spectacular in autumn and legendary among touge drivers.
  • 78 kmBandai-Azuma SkylineA 29 km volcanic sightseeing road in Fukushima cresting at 1,622 m beside the smoking crater of Mount Azuma-kofuji. Lunar landscapes, sulphur vents and huge Tohoku views from the Jododaira plateau.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Nasu.

Nasushiobara

🇯🇵 Japan

8 km awayPop. 115,794

Kuroiso

🇯🇵 Japan

9 km awayPop. 61,230

Nasushiobara

🇯🇵 Japan

11 km away

Kumakura

🇯🇵 Japan

14 km awayPop. 20,808

Shirakawa

🇯🇵 Japan

17 km awayPop. 59,491

Ōtawara

🇯🇵 Japan

20 km awayPop. 72,087

Izumizaki

🇯🇵 Japan

22 km awayPop. 6,265

Kawaharada

🇯🇵 Japan

25 km awayPop. 4,885

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