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Historic Sites Attractions In Katsuyama

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Katsuyama 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, and a population density of 93 persons per km². The total area of the city was 253.88 square kilometres . Katsuyama was the ninth-best ranking city in a ranking that compared health and sanitation in cities around the world published in April 2007.
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Historic Sites Attractions In Katsuyama

  • 1. Dinosaur Fossil Excavation Site Katsuyama
    The Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum , located in Katsuyama, Fukui, Japan, is one of the leading dinosaur museums in Asia that renowned for its exhibits of fossil specimens of dinosaurs and paleontological research. It is sited near to the Lower Cretaceous strata of the Kitadani Formation of the Tetori Group, where a number of dinosaur fossils, including that of Fukuiraptor kitadaniensis and Fukuisaurus tetoriensis as well as of various aquatic life and land plants, are found and excavated.In October 2009, the whole area of Katsuyama City was recognized by the Japanese Geopark Committee as a Japanese Geopark under the name of Dinosaur Valley Fukui Katsuyama Geopark. Dozens of fossil specimens of dinosaurs at the museum and their excavation site have been designated as a Natural Monument o...
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  • 2. Katsuyama Castle Museum Katsuyama
    Katsuyama Castle was a Japanese castle located in the city of Katsuyama Fukui Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan. Built in the Sengoku period by the Shibata clan, it was occupied by a succession of daimyō of Echizen-Katsuyama Domain under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate. The site is now a public park.
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