Karatsu Shi
Karatsu Shi is in Saga, Kyushu. Karatsu Shi is situated nearby to the quarter Haru, as well as near Kashiwazaki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Higashi-Karatsu Station and Onizuka Station.
Higashi-Karatsu Station
Railway station
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Higashi-Karatsu Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Chikuhi Line.
Onizuka Station
Railway station
Photo: Atsasebo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Onizuka Station is a passenger railway station operated by JR Kyushu located in the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan.
Ukikunden Site
Archaeological site
Ukikunden is an archaeological site located near Karatsu in Kyūshū, Japan. It is a transitional Jōmon-Yayoi site and one of the few Jōmon sites where grains of rice have been uncovered.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karatsu.
Karatsu
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Karatsu is a city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Its name, formed from the Japanese word roots 唐 kara, and 津 tsu, signifies its historical importance as an ancient trading port between Japan with China and Korea.
Karatsu Shi
Latitude
33.418° or 33° 25′ 5″ northLongitude
129.9978° or 129° 59′ 52″ eastPopulation
129,000Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8Q5FCX9X+63GeoNames ID
8300623
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In Other Languages
“Karatsu Shi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “からつし”
- Japanese: “カラツシ”
- Japanese: “唐津”
- Japanese: “唐津市”
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Localities in the Area
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