Katsuyama Shi
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum and 開善寺.
Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum
Museum
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The Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, located in Katsuyama, Fukui, Japan, is one of the leading dinosaur museums in Asia that is renowned for its exhibits of fossil specimens of dinosaurs and paleontological research.
Katsuyama Post Office
Post office
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Katsuyama Post Office is situated 3½ km southwest of Katsuyama Shi.
Katsuyama Shi
Latitude
36.0844° or 36° 5′ 4″ northLongitude
136.5218° or 136° 31′ 18″ eastPopulation
25,300Elevation
224 metres (735 feet)Open location code
8Q8R3GMC+QPGeoNames ID
1859762
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In Other Languages
“Katsuyama Shi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “かつやまし”
- Japanese: “カツヤマシ”
- Japanese: “勝山”
- Japanese: “勝山市”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hishima Station and Katsuyama Station.
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