Tsuruga
Tsuruga is a city located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 June 2018, the city had an estimated population of 66,123 in 28,604 households and the population density of 260 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 251.39 square kilometers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum and Tsuruga Railway Museum.
Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum
Museum
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Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum is a museum that displays the history of Tsuruga Port, located in Kanegasaki Park, Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan. It emphasizes Chiune Sugihara, who saved the lives of many Jewish refugees during World War II by issuing transit visas.
Tsuruga
- Categories: city of Japan and locality
- Location: Fukui, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.6445° or 35° 38′ 40″ northLongitude
136.0735° or 136° 4′ 25″ eastPopulation
66,700Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)United Nations Location Code
JP TRGOpen location code
8Q7RJ3VF+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 762539005OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Tsuruga” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تسوروغا، فوكوي”
- Arabic: “تسوروغا”
- Asturian: “Tsuruga”
- Basque: “Tsuruga”
- Bengali: “সোরোগা”
- Bosnian: “Tsuruga”
- Catalan: “Tsuruga”
- Cebuano: “Tsuruga-shi”
- Chechen: “Цуруга”
- Chinese: “Turuga-chhī”
- Chinese: “敦賀”
- Chinese: “敦賀市”
- Chinese: “敦贺市”
- Czech: “Curuga”
- Czech: “敦賀”
- Danish: “Tsuruga”
- Dutch: “Tsuruga”
- Finnish: “Tsuruga”
- French: “Tsuruga”
- Galician: “Tsuruga”
- German: “Tsuruga”
- Greek: “Τσουρούγκα”
- Gujarati: “Tsuruga”
- Hindi: “सुरुगा”
- Hungarian: “Curuga”
- Indonesian: “Tsuruga, Fukui”
- Indonesian: “Tsuruga”
- Irish: “Tsuruga”
- Italian: “Tsuruga”
- Japanese: “Tsuruga-shi”
- Japanese: “つるがし”
- Japanese: “敦賀”
- Japanese: “敦賀市”
- Kannada: “ಸುರುಗಾ”
- Korean: “쓰루가 시”
- Korean: “쓰루가시”
- Latvian: “Curuga”
- Literary Chinese: “敦賀市”
- Lithuanian: “Curuga”
- Malagasy: “Tsuruga”
- Malay: “Tsuruga”
- Marathi: “त्सुरुगा”
- Mazanderani: “تسوروگا، فوکوئی”
- Mazanderani: “تسوروگا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Turuga-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tsuruga”
- Persian: “تسوروگا، فوکوئی”
- Persian: “تسوروگا”
- Polish: “Tsuruga”
- Portuguese: “Tsuruga”
- Romanian: “Tsuruga”
- Russian: “Фукуи Цуруга”
- Russian: “Цуруга Фукуи”
- Russian: “Цуруга, Фукуи”
- Russian: “Цуруга”
- Samogitian: “Coroga”
- Sinhala: “ට්සුරුගා”
- South Azerbaijani: “تسوروقا، فوکوئی”
- South Azerbaijani: “تسوروقا”
- Spanish: “Tsuruga”
- Swedish: “Tsuruga”
- Tagalog: “Tsuruga, Fukui”
- Tagalog: “Tsuruga”
- Tajik: “Tsuruga”
- Tajik: “Тсуруга”
- Tamil: “சுருக்கா”
- Tatar: “Цуруга”
- Telugu: “సురుగా”
- Thai: “สึรูงะ”
- Turkish: “Tsuruga”
- Ukrainian: “Цуруга”
- Ukrainian: “Цуруґа”
- Urdu: “تسوروجا”
- Uzbek: “Tsuruga”
- Vietnamese: “Tsuruga, Fukui”
- Vietnamese: “Tsuruga”
- Waray (Philippines): “Tsuruga, Fukui”
- Waray (Philippines): “Tsuruga”
- Yue Chinese: “敦賀”
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