Katsuura, Chiba

Katsuura
勝浦市
City
Katsuura Fishing Port Hotel Mikatsuki Katsuura Undersea Park Katsuura Hinamatsuri Ubarai Bay Katsuura ramen Moriya Swimming Beach
Katsuura Fishing PortHotel Mikatsuki
Katsuura Undersea ParkKatsuura Hinamatsuri
Ubarai Bay
Katsuura ramenMoriya Swimming Beach
Flag of Katsuura
Flag
Official logo of Katsuura
Emblem
Location of Katsuura in Chiba Prefecture
Location of Katsuura in Chiba Prefecture
Katsuura is located in Japan
Katsuura
Katsuura
 
Coordinates: 35°09′N 140°19′E / 35.150°N 140.317°E / 35.150; 140.317
CountryJapan
RegionKantō
PrefectureChiba
Area
 • Total
94.20 km2 (36.37 sq mi)
Population
 (November 30, 2020)
 • Total
16,872
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0470-73-1211
AddressShinkan 1343-1, Katsuura-shi, Chiba-ken 299-5292
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
TreeAjisai (Hydrangea)
Katsuura City Hall

Katsuura (勝浦市, Katsuura-shi) is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2020, the city had an estimated population of 16,872 in 8566 households and a population density of 180 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 94.20 square kilometres (36.37 sq mi). Katsuura City is famous for Katsuura Fishing Port, which features one of the top three largest morning markets in Japan.[2]

  1. ^ "Katsuura city official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.
  2. ^ "Katsuura Asaichi". City.katsuura.chiba.jp. Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2012-12-17.