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Fukushima · 福島県
かつらおむら

葛尾村

Katsurao Mura
Village in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
1639th largest of 1,651 #55 in Fukushima (58) Municipal code 075485
読み方 · How to read it

Can you read 葛尾村?

It reads かつらおむら — Katsurao Mura. This is one of the harder names in the country: small municipalities are exactly where Japan's nandoku chimei (難読地名, "hard-to-read place names") live.

村 — A village. 村 is read either mura or son, again by local convention rather than by rule.

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数字 · By the numbers

Katsurao at a glance

84 km²
Area
1889
Founded
#1639 /1,651
National rank
0
Parks
0
Museums
0
Cafés
地図 · Where it is

Where is Katsurao?

Every dot is one of Japan's 1,651 municipalities, plotted at its real coordinates. Katsurao is marked in red.

37.5000°N, 140.7500°E Open in Google Maps →
近隣 · Nearby

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質問 · Questions

About Katsurao

How do you read 葛尾村 in Japanese?

葛尾村 is read かつらおむら (Katsurao Mura). It is a village in Fukushima Prefecture.

What does 村 mean at the end of 葛尾村?

村 means "village" and is read mura / son. A village. 村 is read either mura or son, again by local convention rather than by rule.

What towns are near Katsurao?

The closest municipalities to Katsurao are Tamura Shi (18 km), Iitate Mura (19 km), Kawauchi Mura (19 km).