Katsuura-wan
Katsuura-wan is a bay in Japan. Katsuura-wan is situated nearby to the town Taiji, as well as near the quarter Shimosato.Places of Interest
Highlights include Taiji Whale Museum and Taiji.
Taiji
Railway station
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Taiji Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Taiji, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Taiji is situated 2½ km west of Katsuura-wan.
Yukawa
Railway station
Photo: Kouchiumi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yukawa Station is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Nachikatsuura, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Yukawa is situated 3 km northwest of Katsuura-wan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taiji and Nachikatsuura.
Taiji
Town
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Taiji is a town located in Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2021, the town had an estimated population of 2960 in 1567 households and a population density of 510 persons per km2.
Nachikatsuura
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Nachikatsuura, also known as Kii-Katsuura, is a town on the southern coast of Wakayama Prefecture. It is known for its Shinto shrine that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and for its tuna market.
Katsuura-wan
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Katuura Wan”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.59825° or 33° 35′ 54″ northLongitude
135.95384° or 135° 57′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8Q5QHXX3+8GGeoNames ID
1859769
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