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    Karatsu (唐津市, Karatsu-shi) is a city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Its name, formed from the Japanese word roots 唐 kara (China...
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    city of Saga Prefecture, with other major cities including Karatsu, Tosu, and Imari. Saga Prefecture is located in the northwest of Kyūshū covering an...
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    History portal Architecture portal Karatsu Castle (唐津城, Karatsu-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is a hirayamajiro...
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    The Karatsu Line (唐津線, Karatsu-sen) is a regional railway line in Saga Prefecture, Japan, owned and operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). It...
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    Karatsu Station in Karatsu, Saga, and from Yamamoto Station in Karatsu to Imari Station in Imari, Saga. Trains from Karatsu to Imari use the Karatsu Line...
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    Karatsu ware (唐津焼, Karatsu-yaki) is a style of Japanese pottery produced traditionally in and around Karatsu, Saga Prefecture. Karatsu has been a hub of...
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    only town in the Higashimatsuura District of Saga that has not merged with Karatsu. Saga Prefecture Karatsu Genkai has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen...
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  • 89 km2. On January 1, 2006, Nanayama was merged into the expanded city of Karatsu. "総務省|令和2年版 地方財政白書|資料編 〔附属資料〕 昭和60年度以降の市町村合併の実績" [Record of Municipal Mergers...
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    operated by JR Kyushu located in the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. The station is served by the Karatsu Line and is located 23.3 km from the starting...
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    against the US Marines on March 26, 1945. Rinosuke Ichimaru was born in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, on 20 September 1891. He graduated high school on 31 March...
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  • station on the Karatsu Line of Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) running from Nishi-Karatsu Station in Karatsu to Kubota Station in Saga. The town has...
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    Saga Prefectural Nagoya Castle Museum (佐賀県立名護屋城博物館, Saga Kenritsu Nagoya-jō Hakubutsukan) opened in 1993 in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan, on the site...
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    (all from Higashimatsuura District), was merged into the expanded city of Karatsu. It is adjacent to the relatively well-known Nijinomatsubara pine tree...
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    station located in the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. The station is served by the Karatsu Line and is located 32.9 km...
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    Karatsu Station (唐津駅, Karatsu-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR...
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  • English pages: Saga JET Pages (Kitahata page) Minshuku Kitahata Kishidake Kiln, Kitahata Kishitake Castle Ruins Japanese pages: Karatsu City page for Kitahata...
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  • (all from Higashimatsuura District), was merged into the expanded city of Karatsu. Chinzei is very close to the ruins of the huge Nagoya Castle (map), from...
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    Onizuka Station (category Karatsu, Saga)
    operated by JR Kyushu located in the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. The station is served by the Karatsu Line and is located 36.6 km from the starting...
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  • Kanagawa 173,000 Kanazawa Ishikawa 465,700 Kanoya Kagoshima 103,600 Karatsu Saga 122,800 Kariya Aichi 149,800 Kashihara Nara 124,000 Kashiwa Chiba 414...
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  • (相知駅), is on the Karatsu Line of Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) running from Nishi-Karatsu Station in Karatsu to Kubota Station in Saga. A smaller line...
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    centered on Karatsu Castle, in what is now the urban center of the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture. It was ruled by a number of Fudai daimyō clans in its history...
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  • Yobuko (呼子町, Yobuko-chō) was a town in Karatsu. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,895 and a density of 809.75 persons per km2. The...
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    Nishi-Karatsu Station (西唐津駅, Nishi-Karatsu-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated...
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    Karatsu City. Saga can also be regarded as within the Greater Fukuoka metropolitan area, and by extension, Fukuoka-Kitakyushu Metropolitan Area. Saga...
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  • Christopher. (1996). Yakuza Diary Atlantic Monthly Press (ISBN 0-87113-604-X) Saga, Junichi., Bester, John. (1991) Confessions of a Yakuza: A Life in Japan's...
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  • (all from Higashimatsuura District), was merged into the expanded city of Karatsu The region has several beautiful waterfalls including Umezaki Falls, and...
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    Karatsu Kunchi (唐津くんち; the suffix "kunchi" simply meaning festival) is a Japanese festival that takes place annually in the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture...
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    Kawamura Art Museum (category Karatsu, Saga)
    Kawamura Art Museum (河村美術館, Kawamura Bijutsukan) was established in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan, in 1990. The collection includes twenty works by...
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    Education, had Matsunaga family roots in Karatsu, Saga, at the time part of the Saga Domain. The Matsunagas in the Karatsu Domain were not very wealthy but were...
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    Nabatake Site (category Karatsu, Saga)
    Jōmon period to late Yayoi period settlement located in the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. Along with the Itazuke Site in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka...
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