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{{Infobox city Japansettlement
| name = Katsushika
| official_name = Katsushika City
| JapaneseNamenative_name = {{nobold|葛飾区}}
| native_name_lang = ja
| settlement_type= [[Special wards of Tokyo|Special ward]]
| settlement_type = [[Special wards of Tokyo|Special ward]]
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| mayor =Katsunori Aoki (since December 2009)
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| area_km2=34.80
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| population_as_of=May 1, 2015
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| population_as_of = October 1, 2020<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.toukei.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/tnenkan/2020/tn20q3e002.htm|publisher=Tokyo Statistical Yearbook|language=en|accessdate=2022-07-15|title=Population by District}}</ref>
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{{Nihongo|'''Katsushika'''|葛飾区|Katsushika-ku}} is a [[Special wards of Tokyo|special ward]] locatedin the [[Tokyo|Tokyo Metropolis]],in [[Japan]]. The ward calls itself '''Katsushika City''' in English.
 
As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated [[population]] of 444,356, and a [[population density]] of 12,770 people per km²<sup>2</sup>. The total area is 34.80&nbsp;km²<sup>2</sup>.
 
==Geography==
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* Nishikameari
* Shiratori
;Kanamachi-ShinjukuNiijuku Area
* [[Higashikanamachi]]
* [[Kanamachi, Tokyo|Kanamachi]]
* Kanamachijōsuijō
* [[Niijuku]]
* Tōganemachi
;Minamiayase-Ohanadjaya-Horikiri Area
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* Hosoda
* Kamakura
* [[Shibamata]]
* Takasago
;Tateishi-Yotsugi Area
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[[File:Tokyo detention center.jpg|thumb|[[Tokyo Detention House]]]]
 
The [[Tokyo Detention House]], a correctional facility, is in the ward.<ref>"[http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20030724a3.html Diet members tour execution chamber]." ''[[The Japan Times]]''. Thursday July 24, 2003. Retrieved on August 27, 2010.</ref> One of Japan's seven [[execution chamber]]s is inlocated the Tokyo Detention Housethere.<ref>Lendon, Brad. "[http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2010/08/27/japan-reveals-long-secretive-execution-process/?hpt=Sbin Japan reveals long-secretive execution process]." ''[[CNN]]''. August 27, 2010. Retrieved on August 27, 2010.</ref>
 
==Education==
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*[[Tokyo University of Science]]
 
===HighMetropolitan schools===
[[Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education]] operates public high schools.
* {{ill|Katsushika Commercial High School|ja|東京都立葛飾商業高等学校}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.katsushikashogyo-h.metro.tokyo.jp/|script-title=ja:東京都立葛飾商業高等学校|author=|date=|website=www.katsushikashogyo-h.metro.tokyo.jp|accessdateaccess-date=10 April 2018}}</ref>
* {{ill|Katsushika Sogo High School|ja|東京都立葛飾総合高等学校}}<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.katsushikasogo-h.metro.tokyo.jp/ |title=東京都立葛飾総合高等学校 |access-date=2007-10-30 |archive-date=2007-11-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071112020856/http://www.katsushikasogo-h.metro.tokyo.jp/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* {{ill|Katsushikano High School|ja|東京都立葛飾野高等学校}}<ref>http{{Cite web|url=https://www.metro.ed.jp/katsushikano-h/redirect.html|title=このページは移動しました ｜ 東京都立葛飾野高等学校|website=www.metro.tokyoed.jp/}}</ref>
* {{ill|Honjo Technical High School|ja|東京都立本所工業高等学校}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=東京都立本所工科高等学校 定時制 |trans-title=Tokyo Metropolitan Honjo Technical High School |url=https://www.metro.ed.jp/honjokoka-he/index.html |access-date=22 April 2024 |website=metro.ed.jp |language=ja}}</ref>
* Honjo Technical High School<ref>http://www.honjokogyo-h.metro.tokyo.jp/</ref>
* {{ill|Minami Katsushika High School|lt=Minami (South) Katsushika High School|ja|東京都立南葛飾高等学校}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.minamikatsushika-h.metro.tokyo.jp/|script-title=ja:東京都立南葛飾高等学校|author=|date=|website=www.minamikatsushika-h.metro.tokyo.jp|accessdateaccess-date=10 April 2018}}</ref>
* {{ill|Nousan High School|ja|東京都立農産高等学校}}<ref>http{{Cite web|url=https://www.metro.ed.jp/redirect/nousan-h/redirect.html|title=このページは移動しました ｜ 東京都立農産高等学校 全日制・定時制|website=www.metro.tokyoed.jp/}}</ref>
* Katsushika School for the Blind<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.katsushika-sb.metro.tokyo.jp/|script-title=ja:東京都立葛飾盲学校|author=|date=|website=www.katsushika-sb.metro.tokyo.jp|accessdate=10 April 2018}}</ref>
 
Special school:
===Elementary and junior high schools===
* Katsushika School for the Blind (東京都立葛飾盲学校)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.katsushika-sb.metro.tokyo.jp/|script-title=ja:東京都立葛飾盲学校|website=www.katsushika-sb.metro.tokyo.jp|access-date=10 April 2018}}</ref>
Katsushika operates public elementary and junior high schools.
 
* Katsushika Aoto Junior High School
===Municipal schools===
* Katsushika Okudo Junior High School
{{expand section|date=October 2022}}
Katsushika City Board of Education operates public elementary and junior high schools.
 
Municipal junior high schools:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.city.katsushika.lg.jp/kurashi/1000057/1002475/1002606.html|title=区立中学校リンク集|publisher=Katsushika City|accessdate=2022-11-12|language=ja}}</ref>
* Aoba Junior High School (青葉中学校)
* Aoto Junior High School ([[:ja:葛飾区立青戸中学校|青戸中学校]])
* Ayase Junior High School (綾瀬中学校)
* Daido Junior High School ([[:ja:葛飾区立大道中学校|大道中学校]])
* Futaba Junior High School (双葉中学校)
* Higashi (East) Kanamachi Junior High School (東金町中学校)
* Honda Junior High School ([[:ja:葛飾区立本田中学校|本田中学校]])
* Horikiri Junior High School (堀切中学校)
* Ichinodai Junior High School (一之台中学校)
* Kamihirai Junior High School (上平井中学校)
* Kameari Junior High School (亀有中学校)
* Kanamachi Junior High School (金町中学校)
* Katsumi Junior High School ([[:ja:葛飾区立葛美中学校|葛美中学校]])
* Komatsu Junior High School (小松中学校)
* Mizumoto Junior High School (水元中学校)
* Nakagawa Junior High School (中川中学校)
* Nijuku Junior High School (新宿中学校)
* Okudo Junior High School (奥戸中学校)
* Sakuramichi Junior High School ([[:ja:葛飾区立桜道中学校|桜道中学校]])
* Shinkoiwa Junior High School (新小岩中学校)
* Takasago Junior High School ([[:ja:葛飾区立高砂中学校|高砂中学校]])
* Tateishi Junior High School (立石中学校)
* Tokiwa Junior High School ([[:ja:葛飾区立常盤中学校|常盤中学校]])
* Yotsugi Junior High School (四ツ木中学校)
 
Elementary schools include:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.city.katsushika.lg.jp/kurashi/1000057/1002475/1002605.html|title=区立小学校・特別支援学校リンク集|publisher=Katsushika City|accessdate=2022-11-12|language=ja}}</ref>
* Aoto Elementary School (青戸小学校)
* Futakami Elementary School (二上小学校)
* Hananoki Elementary School (花の木小学校)
* Handa Elementary School (半田小学校)
* Harada Elementary School (原田小学校)
* Higashi (East) Ayase Elementary School (東綾瀬小学校)
* Higashi Kanamachi Elementary School (東金町小学校)
* Higashi Mizumoto Elementary School (東水元小学校)
* Higashi Shibamata Elementary School (東柴又小学校)
* Hokizuka Elementary School (宝木塚小学校)
* Honden Elementary School (本田小学校)
* Horikiri Elementary School (堀切小学校)
* Hosoda Elementary School (細田小学校)
* Iizuka Elementary School (飯塚小学校)
* Kamakura Elementary School (鎌倉小学校)
* Kameo Elementary School (亀青小学校)
* Kamichiba Elementary School (上千葉小学校)
* Kamihirai Elementary School (上平井小学校)
* Kamikomatsu Elementary School (上小松小学校)
* Kanamachi Elementary School (金町小学校)
* Katsushika Elementary School (葛飾小学校)
* Kawabata Elementary School (川端小学校)
* Kinegawa Elementary School (木根川小学校)
* Kitano Elementary School (北野小学校)
* Koda Elementary School (幸田小学校)
* Komatsuminami Elementary School (小松南小学校)
* Kosuge Elementary School (こすげ小学校)
* Matsukami Elementary School (松上小学校)
* Michiue Elementary School (道上小学校)
* Minami (South) Ayase Elementary School (南綾瀬小学校)
* Minamiokudo Elementary School (南奥戸小学校)
* Mizumoto Elementary School (水元小小学校)
* Naka Aoto Elementary School (中青戸小学校)
* Nakanodai Elementary School (中之台小学校)
* Nichikosuge Elementary School (西小菅小学校)
* Nijuku Elementary School (新宿小学校)
* Nishi (West) Kameari Elementary School (西亀有小学校)
* Okudo Elementary School (奥戸小学校)
* Ryonan Elementary School (綾南小学校)
* Seiwa Elementary School (清和小学校)
* Shibahara Elementary School (柴原小学校)
* Shibamata Elementary School (柴又小学校)
* Shibue Elementary School (渋江小学校)
* Shiratori Elementary School (白鳥小学校)
* Suehiro Elementary School (末広小学校)
* Sumiyoshi Elementary School (住吉小学校)
* Takasogo Elementary School (高砂小学校)
* Umeda Elementary School (梅田小学校)
* Yotsugi Elementary School (よつぎ小学校)
 
Special schools:
* Hota Shiosai Elementary School ([[:ja:葛飾区立保田しおさい学校|保田しおさい学校]])<!--From https://school.katsushika.ed.jp/swas/index.php?id=hotashiosai_e --> - Note it is physically located in [[Kyonan]], [[Awa District, Chiba|Awa District]], [[Chiba Prefecture]], but it is a municipally-operated school by Katsushika City<!--The prefix of the name『葛飾区立』means operated by Katsushika Ward-->.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://school.katsushika.ed.jp/swas/index.php?id=hotashiosai_e&frame=frm5e1fb706b3971|title=アクセスマップ|publisher=Hota Shiosai Elementary School|language=ja|accessdate=2022-12-10|quote=〒299-1909 千葉県安房郡鋸南町大六180-2}}</ref>
 
==Transportation==
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* Tokyo Route 307 Oji-Kanamachi-Edogawa line (Oji-ekimae to Minami-shinozaki)
 
==Notable works set in Katsushika==
==Sister cities==
The longest-running [[manga]] series in history, ''[[Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo]]'' takes place in Katsushika.
Katsushika has sister-city relationships with [[Fengtai District]] in [[Beijing]], China, and with [[Floridsdorf]], a district of [[Vienna]], Austria.{{Citation needed|date=January 2013}}
The neighborhood of [[Shibamata]] is the home of Tora-san, the protagonist of the long-running ''[[Otoko wa Tsurai yo]]'' film series, played by [[Kiyoshi Atsumi]]. A statue of Tora-san stands outside of [[Shibamata Station]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Follow in the footsteps of Japans beloved Tora-san |url=http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20151106-follow-in-the-footsteps-of-japans-beloved-tora-san?ocid=twtvl |website=BBC Travel |access-date=19 October 2018}}</ref> Other notable works set in Katsushika are the television series ''[[Kamen Rider Hibiki]]'' and the film ''[[Long Vacation]]''. A statue of ''[[Captain Tsubasa]]'' main character, [[Tsubasa Ozora]], is also located there, as the fictional town of Nankatsu was inspired by Katsushika itself.
 
==Notable people==
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*[[Satomi Kobayashi]], actress
*[[Yumi Kumakura]], volleyball player
*[[Tomu Muto]], tarento
*[[Kazunari Ninomiya]], singer, actor, voice actor, presenter<ref>{{cite web |url=http://tower.jp/artist/863727/ |script-title=ja:二宮和也 |trans-title=Kazunari Ninomiya |publisher=[[Tower Records (music retailer)|Tower Records Japan]] |accessdate=February 22, 2018 |language=Japanese }}</ref>
*[[Kazunari Ninomiya]], singer, actor, voice actor, presenter<ref>{{cite news |url=http://tower.jp/artist/863727/ |script-title=ja:二宮和也 |trans-title=Kazunari Ninomiya |publisher=[[Tower Records (music retailer)|Tower Records Japan]] |access-date=February 22, 2018 |language=ja }}</ref>
*[[Kenny Omega]], Professional Wrestler
*[[Miho Takagi (actress)|Miho Takagi]], actress, [[essayist]]
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<!-- *[[Katsushika Hokusai]], artist, Hokusai born Honjo, Kantsushika District (now Sumida, Tokyo).-->
 
==Sister cities==
==Notable works set in Katsushika==
Katsushika has sister-city relationships with [[Fengtai District]] in [[Beijing]], China, and with [[Floridsdorf]], a district of [[Vienna]], Austria.{{Citation needed|date=January 2013}}
The longest-running [[manga]] series in history, ''[[Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo]]'' takes place in Katsushika.
The neighborhood of Shibamata is the home of Tora-san, the protagonist of the long-running ''[[Otoko wa Tsurai yo]]'' film series, played by [[Kiyoshi Atsumi]]. A statue of Tora-san stands outside of [[Shibamata Station]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Follow in the footsteps of Japans beloved Tora-san |url=http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20151106-follow-in-the-footsteps-of-japans-beloved-tora-san?ocid=twtvl |website=BBC Travel |accessdate=19 October 2018}}</ref> Other notable works set in Katsushika are the television series ''[[Kamen Rider Hibiki]]'' and the film ''[[Long Vacation]]''. A statue of ''[[Captain Tsubasa]]'' main character, Ozora Tsubasa, is also located there, as the fictional town of Nankatsu was inspired by Katsushika itself.
 
==See also==
{{Portal|Tokyo}}
 
==References==
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==External links==
{{Portal|Tokyo}}
* {{Commons category-inline|Katsushika, Tokyo}}
* [http://www.city.katsushika.lg.jp/ Katsushika City Official Website] {{in lang|ja}}
 
{{Katsushika}}
{{Tokyo}}
{{Metropolitan cities of Japan}}
{{Most populous cities in Japan}}
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