石碑 草津PA（下り） — photo spot in 5 Chome-2 Kasayama, Kusatsu, Shiga 525-0072, Japan
石碑 草津PA（下り）
A roadside stone monument (石碑) at Kusatsu Parking Area (downbound) offering close-up texture, engraved calligraphy and contextual shots of highway infrastructure and surrounding Kansai hills. Easy access from the service area with free parking; wheelchair-friendly paths. Visit early morning or late afternoon for soft side light and fewer travelers. Good weather reveals rolling green hills; winter can add frost. No entry fees; respect quiet public space.
石碑 草津PA（下り）
A roadside stone monument (石碑) at Kusatsu Parking Area (downbound) offering close-up texture, engraved calligraphy and contextual shots of highway infrastructure and surrounding Kansai hills. Easy access from the service area with free parking; wheelchair-friendly paths. Visit early morning or late afternoon for soft side light and fewer travelers. Good weather reveals rolling green hills; winter can add frost. No entry fees; respect quiet public space.