Katsuyama

Katsuyama is a city in , , famous for its dinosaur museum, ski slopes, and large temple.
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  • Type: City with 24,900 residents
  • Description: city in Fukui Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Katsuyama, Fukui” and “Katuyama”
  • Postal code: 911-8501
  • Neighbors: , , , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum and Katsuyama Station.

Museum
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The , located in Katsuyama, , , is one of the leading dinosaur museums in Asia that is renowned for its exhibits of fossil specimens of dinosaurs and paleontological research.

Railway station
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is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in the city of Katsuyama, , .

Railway station
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is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in Katsuyama, , .

Katsuyama

Latitude
36.0608° or 36° 3′ 39″ north
Longitude
136.5008° or 136° 30′ 3″ east
Population
24,900
Elevation
130 metres (427 feet)
Open location code
8Q8R3G62+88
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1891526180
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1859765
Wiki­data ID
Q847543
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Katsuyama” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاتسوياما، فوكوي”
  • Arabic: “كاتسوياما”
  • Armenian: “Կացույամա”
  • Asturian: “Katsuyama”
  • Bengali: “কাটসোমায়া”
  • Catalan: “Katsuyama”
  • Cebuano: “Katsuyama”
  • Chechen: “Кацуяма”
  • Chinese: “Katuyama-chhī”
  • Chinese: “勝山”
  • Chinese: “勝山市”
  • Chinese: “胜山市”
  • Czech: “Kacujama”
  • Danish: “Katsuyama”
  • Dutch: “Katsuyama”
  • Finnish: “Katsuyama”
  • French: “Katsuyama”
  • Galician: “Katsuyama”
  • German: “Katsuyama”
  • Greek: “Κατσουγιάμα”
  • Gujarati: “કત્સુયામા”
  • Hindi: “कात्सुयामा”
  • Hungarian: “Kacujama”
  • Indonesian: “Katsuyama, Fukui”
  • Indonesian: “Katsuyama”
  • Irish: “Katsuyama”
  • Italian: “Katsuyama”
  • Japanese: “Katsuyama-shi”
  • Japanese: “かつやまし”
  • Japanese: “勝山”
  • Japanese: “勝山市”
  • Kannada: “ಕಟ್ಸುಯಾಮಾ”
  • Korean: “가쓰야마 시”
  • Korean: “가쓰야마시”
  • Latvian: “Katsujama”
  • Literary Chinese: “勝山市”
  • Lithuanian: “Katsujama”
  • Malagasy: “Katsuyama”
  • Malay: “Katsuyama”
  • Marathi: “कत्सुयामा”
  • Mazanderani: “کاتسویاما، فوکوئی”
  • Mazanderani: “کاتسویاما”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Katuyama-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Katsuyama”
  • Persian: “کاتسویاما، فوکوئی”
  • Persian: “کاتسویاما”
  • Polish: “Katsuyama”
  • Portuguese: “Katsuyama”
  • Romanian: “Katsuyama”
  • Russian: “Кацуяма”
  • Silesian: “Katsuyama”
  • Sinhala: “කට්සුයමා”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کاتسویاما، فوکوئی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کاتسویاما”
  • Spanish: “Katsuyama”
  • Swedish: “Katsuyama”
  • Tagalog: “Katsuyama, Fukui”
  • Tagalog: “Katsuyama”
  • Tajik: “Katsujama”
  • Tajik: “Катсуяма”
  • Tamil: “கட்ஸுயமா”
  • Tatar: “Кацуяма”
  • Telugu: “కట్సుయామా”
  • Thai: “คัตสึยามะ”
  • Turkish: “Katsuyama”
  • Ukrainian: “Кацуяма”
  • Urdu: “کاتسویاما”
  • Urdu: “کاٹسویاما، فوکوئی”
  • Uzbek: “Katsuyama”
  • Vietnamese: “Katsuyama, Fukui”
  • Vietnamese: “Katsuyama”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Katsuyama, Fukui”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Katsuyama”
  • Yue Chinese: “勝山”

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