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   Katsuyama (勝山市, Katsuyama-shi) is a city located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2018, the city has an estimated population of 23,527, with 7,973 households, [1] and a population density of 93 persons per km 2. The total area of the city was 253.88 square kilometres (98.02 sq mi).

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3. en.japantravel.com › fukui › katsuyamaKatsuyama Travel Guide: Things to do in ... - Japan Travel

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   Flanked by four tall subordinate.. Katsuyama is a mountain city and the definition of Fukui Prefecture's "snow country" tag. It is also the location of one of the best dinosaur museums in the world, the Fukui Prefecture Dinosaur Museum.

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   Things to Do in Katsuyama, Japan: See Tripadvisor's 1,773 traveler reviews and photos of Katsuyama tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Katsuyama. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

   • The top attractions to visit in Katsuyama are: Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum Hakusan Shrine (Heisenji-Hakusan Shrine) Katsuyama Dino Park Ski J...
   • The best outdoor activities in Katsuyama according to Tripadvisor travelers are: Ski Jam Katsuyama Mt.Taratara Hakuryu Waterfalls Oshozu Benten Ryo...
   • The most popular things to do in Katsuyama with kids according to Tripadvisor travelers are: Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum Ski Jam Katsuyama Ka...

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   Katsuyama (勝山市 Katsuyama-shi) is a city in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, famous for its dinosaur museum, ski slopes, and large temple. Understand. Tourist information site. The local tourist association has a Japanese-only guide site . Get in. Regular trains connect Katsuyama to Fukui on the Echizen Railway Katsuyama-Eiheiji Line. 53 minutes, ¥770.

6. www.japan.travel › en › phKatsuyama - Travel Japan - Japan National Tourism Organization

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   Oct 16, 2019 · Oct. 16, 2019. JNTO - Japan National Tourism Organization. About Katsuyama. The little castle town of Fukui used to serve as base of the Matsudaira clan. The capital city of Fukui prefecture is near the Sea of Japan and it is lined with mountains.

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   Quick Facts. Katsuyama is home to Japan's largest excavation site. This site is responsible for the majority of dinosaur discoveries in Japan. Five dinosaurs have been discovered here: the Fukuiraptor kitadaniensis, Fukuisaurus tetoriensis, Fukuititan nipponensis, Koshisaurus katsuyama, and Fukuivenator paradoxus. Start at the top.

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   Jun 13, 2022 · Katsuyama, a lesser known mountain town in central Japan is located in Fukui Prefecture, not far from the city of Fukui and Maruoka Castle. Katsuyama is home to Japan’s largest sitting Buddha statue, tallest pagoda, as well as the tallest castle in Japan.

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   How far is Katsuyama from Fukui?

   • Katsuyama (勝山市 Katsuyama-shi) is a city in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, famous for its dinosaur museum, ski slopes, and large temple. The local tourist association has a Japanese-only guide site . Regular trains connect Katsuyama to Fukui on the Echizen Railway Katsuyama-Eiheiji Line. 53 minutes, ¥770. Katsuyama is 40 minutes by car from Fukui City.

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   Is Katsuyama worth a visit in Fukui Prefecture?

   • Katsuyama is a hidden gem in Fukui Prefecture. The sheer size of Echizen Daibutsu and Katsuyama Castle make a visit to Katsuyama worth it alone. I could have stayed in Katsuyama longer, there is still much to explore like the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, hiking in the mountains, or skiing some of the nearby slopes.

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   Is Katsuyama a Dinosaur City?

   • Katsuyama city is better known for its dinosaur museum and, yet, the city has another dinosaur of modern origin; i.e.,Echizen Daibutsu. The scale of this Buddha statue competes well with the dinosaurs which once roamed the area. Sadly, nowadays, it appears as socially irrelevant as dinosaurs.

   THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Katsuyama - Tripadvisor

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   When did Katsuyama become a city?

   • It annexed the village of Inose on April 15, 1931, On September 1, 1954, Katsuyama merged with the villages of Arado, Muraoka, Kitago, Kitadani, Shikadani, Osoha, Heisen-ji and Nomuki to form the city of Katsuyama. Katsuyama has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral city legislature of 16 members.

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