Katsushika-ku
Katsushika is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. It is known as Katsushika City in English. As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 444,356, and a population density of 12,770 people per km2. The total area is 34.80 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Keisei Takasago Station and Keisei Tateishi.
Keisei Takasago Station
Railway station
Photo: Nyao148, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keisei Takasago Station is a railway station in Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway and Hokuso Railway.
Keisei Tateishi
Railway station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Keisei Tateishi Station is a railway station on the Keisei Oshiage Line in Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.
Aoto Station
Railway station
Photo: Water-dream, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aoto Station is a railway station in Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway. The station is served by the Keisei Main Line and the Keisei Oshiage Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Tokyo and Asakusa.
East Tokyo
Eastern Tokyo covers the wards of Adachi, Katsushika, Edogawa, Kōtō and Arakawa. Neighboring Sumida is covered in its own article, as is the flashy bayside shopping and entertainment district of Odaiba.
Asakusa
Asakusa is a part of Tokyo's downtown Taito district, best known for its many temples, particularly Sensō-ji, Tokyo's largest Buddhist temple.
Sumida
Photo: Aimaimyi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sumida is a ward to the east of central Tokyo. It has a famous cherry blossom viewing area along the Sumida River near Asakusa Station in spring, and the Sumida River Fireworks Festival in summer.
Katsushika-ku
- Categories: special ward of Japan, ward of Japan, and locality
- Location: Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.7434° or 35° 44′ 36″ northLongitude
139.8473° or 139° 50′ 50″ eastPopulation
451,000Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Inception
May 3rd, 1947Open location code
8Q7XPRVW+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 721783585OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Katsushika-ku” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Katsushika, Tokyo”
- Achinese: “Katsushika”
- Arabic: “كاتسوشيكا، طوكيو”
- Arabic: “كاتسوشيكا”
- Armenian: “Կացուսիքո”
- Azerbaijani: “Katsuşika”
- Balinese: “Katsushika, Tokyo”
- Basque: “Katsushika”
- Belarusian: “Кацусіка”
- Bengali: “কাৎসুশিকা-কু”
- Catalan: “Katsushika”
- Cebuano: “Katsushika-ku”
- Chechen: “Кацусика”
- Chinese: “Katusika-khu”
- Chinese: “葛飾”
- Chinese: “葛飾區”
- Chinese: “葛饰区”
- Czech: “Kacušika”
- Danish: “Katsushika.bydistriktet”
- Danish: “Katsushika”
- Danish: “Katsusihika-ku”
- Dutch: “Katsushika”
- Esperanto: “Kacuŝika-kvartalo”
- Esperanto: “Kacuŝika”
- Esperanto: “Kvartalo Kacuŝika”
- Estonian: “Katsushika”
- Finnish: “Katsushika”
- French: “arrondissement de Katsushika”
- French: “Arrondissement de Katsushika”
- French: “Katsushika-ku”
- French: “Katsushika”
- Galician: “Katsushika”
- Gan Chinese: “葛飾區”
- Gan Chinese: “葛饰区”
- Georgian: “კაცუშიკა”
- German: “Katsushika”
- Greek: “Κατσουσίκα”
- Gujarati: “કાત્સુશિકા-કુ”
- Haitian: “Katsushika”
- Hindi: “कात्सुशीका -कू”
- Hungarian: “Kacusika”
- Indonesian: “Katsushika-ku”
- Indonesian: “Katsushika, Tokyo”
- Indonesian: “Katsushika”
- Indonesian: “葛飾区”
- Irish: “Katsushika-ku”
- Italian: “Katsushika”
- Japanese: “Katsushika-ku”
- Japanese: “かつしかく”
- Japanese: “東京都葛飾区”
- Japanese: “葛飾”
- Japanese: “葛飾区”
- Kannada: “ಕತ್ಸುಷಿಕಾ-ಕು”
- Korean: “가쓰시카”
- Korean: “가쓰시카구”
- Korean: “가쯔시카 구”
- Korean: “가츠시카 구”
- Korean: “카쓰시카 구”
- Korean: “카츠시카 구”
- Latvian: “Katsušika īpašais rajons”
- Lithuanian: “Kacušika”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Katsushika”
- Malay: “Katsushika, Tokyo”
- Malay: “Katsushika”
- Marathi: “कत्सुशिका-कु”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Katusika-khu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Katsushika”
- Norwegian: “Katsushika”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Katsushika”
- Persian: “کاتسوشیکا-کو، توکیو”
- Persian: “کاتسوشیکا”
- Polish: “Katsushika-ku”
- Polish: “Katsushika”
- Portuguese: “Katsushika”
- Romanian: “Katsushika”
- Russian: “Кацусика”
- Sinhala: “කට්සුශිකා-කු”
- Slovenian: “Kacušika”
- Slovenian: “Katsushika-ku”
- Slovenian: “Katsushika”
- Spanish: “Katsushika Tokio”
- Spanish: “Katsushika Tokyo”
- Spanish: “Katsushika”
- Sundanese: “Katsushika, Tokyo”
- Swedish: “Katsushika”
- Tagalog: “Katsushika”
- Tamil: “கட்ஸுஷிகா -கு”
- Tatar: “Катсучика”
- Tatar: “Кацусика”
- Telugu: “కట్సుషికా-కు”
- Thai: “เขตคัตสึชิกะ”
- Thai: “คัตสึชิกะ”
- Tumbuka: “Katsushika”
- Turkish: “Katsushika”
- Ukrainian: “Кацусіка-ку”
- Ukrainian: “Кацусіка”
- Ukrainian: “Район Кацусіка”
- Ukrainian: “Район Кацушіка”
- Urdu: “کاتسوشیکا، ٹوکیو”
- Uzbek: “Katsushika”
- Vietnamese: “Katsushika, Tokyo”
- Vietnamese: “Katsushika”
- Waray (Philippines): “Katsushika”
- Yue Chinese: “葛飾區”
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