Karatsu
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.
- City with about 116,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Description: city in Saga Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as“Karatsu, Saga”“Karatu”“Karatu Si”
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Discover Karatsu Castle and Former Karatsu Bank Head Office.
Karatsu Castle
Karatsu Castle is a Japanese castle located in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan.
Karatsu Station
Karatsu Station is a junction passenger railway…
Karatsu
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Latitude
33.4503° or 33° 27′ 1″ north
Longitude
129.9679° or 129° 58′ 5″ east
UN/LOCODE
JP KAR
Open location code
8Q5FFX29+45
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = city
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Karatsu” goes by many names.
كاراتسوArabic
كاراتسو، ساغاArabic
KaratsuAsturian
KaratsuAzerbaijani
KaratsuBasque
কারাতসোBengali
KaratsuCatalan
KaratsuCebuano
КарацуChechen
唐津市Chinese
KaracuCzech
KaratsuDanish
KaratsuDutch
KaracuEsperanto
KaratsuFinnish
KaratsuGalician
ΚαράτσουGreek
કરત્સુGujarati
קרצוHebrew
करातसूHindi
KaracuHungarian
KaratsuIndonesian
Karatsu, SagaIndonesian
KaratsuIrish
KaratsuItalian
Karatsu-shiJapanese
からつしJapanese
唐津Japanese
唐津市Japanese
唐津町Japanese
ಕರಾಟುKannada
가라쓰 시Korean
KaratsuLatvian
唐津市Literary Chinese
KaratsuLithuanian
KaratsuMalagasy
KaratsuMalay
Karatsu, SagaMalay
कारस्तुMarathi
کاراتسوMazanderani
کاراتسو، ساگاMazanderani
Karatu-chhīMin Nan Chinese
KaratsuNorwegian
KaratsuNorwegian Bokmål
کاراتسوPersian
کاراتسو، ساگاPersian
KaratsuPolish
KaratsuRomanian
КарацуRussian
KaracuSerbian
КарацуSerbian
唐津市Serbian
KaracuSerbo-Croatian
KaratsuSerbo-Croatian
කරට්සුSinhala
KaracuSlovenian
KaratsuSlovenian
KaratsuSwedish
KaratsuTagalog
Karatsu, SagaTagalog
KaratsuTajik
КаратсуTajik
கரெட்சுTamil
КаратсуTatar
КарацуTatar
కరట్సుTelugu
คารัตสึThai
KaratsuTurkish
КарацуUkrainian
کاراٹسو، ساگاUrdu
کراتسوUrdu
KaratsuUzbek
KaratsuVenetian
KaratsuVietnamese
Karatsu, SagaVietnamese
KaratsuWaray (Philippines)
Karatsu, SagaWaray (Philippines)
唐津Yue Chinese
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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