Several ships have been named :
, a of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War I , a Tachibana-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II JDS Kusu (PF-281), the lead ship of her class of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, formerly USS Ogden (PF-39) Kusu-class patrol frigate, a class of destroyer of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, formerly USS Tacoma-class frigate
See also Kusu (disambiguation) Kusunoki (disambiguation)