Katsuyama Shi

Katsuyama is a city in , , famous for its dinosaur museum, ski slopes, and large temple.
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  • …has 25,300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 224 metres (735 feet)
  • …is also known as “Katsuyama”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum and Kaizen-ji Temple.

Museum
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The , located…

Buddhist temple
Photo: Kazuo Ogasawara, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Post office
Photo: 流しのインストーラ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3½ km southwest of Katsuyama Shi.

Katsuyama Shi

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Latitude
36.0844° or 36° 5′ 4″ north
Longitude
136.5218° or 136° 31′ 18″ east
Open location code
8Q8R3GMC+QP
Geo­Names 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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