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Katsuura
Tokushimatown
Total population
5,301
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Katsuura is a small town located in Tokushima, Japan. Population sits at roughly 5,301 according to the open data we track. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 33.931°, 134.511°. The location receives about 1,459 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.
History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black KiteMilvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves251
- Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves196
- Japanese White-eyeZosterops japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 · Aves184
- Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha Swinhoe, 1866 · Aves155
- Varied TitPoecile varius (Temminck & Schlegel, 1848) · Aves155
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves153
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves147
- Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus (Pallas, 1776) · Aves138
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5.7 — 2026-05-0212 km SSW of Kōya, Japan
- M 4.4 — 2024-12-159 km ESE of Yuasa, Japan
- M 4.1 — 2024-02-079 km ESE of Yuasa, Japan
- M 4 — 2023-11-1015 km E of Kochi, Japan
- M 4.8 — 2023-10-3114 km SW of Gobō, Japan
- M 4.5 — 2023-06-10near the south coast of western Honshu, Japan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Tokushima
- Naka5.2 mi away · pop. 8,402
- Sanagochi5.3 mi away · pop. 2,289
- Komatsushima6.8 mi away · pop. 36,149
- Kamikatsu6.9 mi away · pop. 1,545
- Anan8.5 mi away · pop. 69,470
- Kamiyama9.5 mi away · pop. 5,300
- Tokushima9.9 mi away · pop. 252,391
- Ishii10.7 mi away · pop. 25,590
- Yoshinogawa12.8 mi away · pop. 38,772
- Aizumi13.6 mi away · pop. 34,626
- Minami13.7 mi away · pop. 7,092
- Kitajima14 mi away · pop. 22,446
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Katsuura
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species








Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Katsuura, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan
- JIS code
- 363014
- Population (Wikidata)
- 4,840
- Wikidata
- Q974969
JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
- • e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429