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{{Nihongo|'''Katsushika'''|葛飾区|Katsushika-ku}} is a [[Special wards of Tokyo|special ward]] in the [[Tokyo|Tokyo Metropolis]]in [[Japan]]. The ward calls itself '''Katsushika City''' in English.

{{Nihongo|'''Katsushika'''|葛飾区|Katsushika-ku}} is a [[Special wards of Tokyo|special ward]] located in [[Tokyo]], [[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 km<sup>2</sup>. The total area is 34.80&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.

As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated [[population]] of 444,356, and a [[population density]] of 12,770 people per km². The total area is 34.80&nbsp;km².



==Geography==

==Geography==

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* Hosoda

* Hosoda

* Kamakura

* Kamakura

* [[Shibamata]]

* Shibamata

* Takasago

* Takasago

;Tateishi-Yotsugi Area

;Tateishi-Yotsugi Area

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*[[Tokyo University of Science]]

*[[Tokyo University of Science]]



===Metropolitan schools===

===High schools===

[[Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education]] operates public high 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|website=www.katsushikashogyo-h.metro.tokyo.jp|access-date=10 April 2018}}</ref>

* Katsushika Commercial High School<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|website=www.katsushikashogyo-h.metro.tokyo.jp|access-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>

* Katsushika Sogo High School<ref>http://www.katsushikasogo-h.metro.tokyo.jp/</ref>

* {{ill|Katsushikano High School|ja|東京都立葛飾野高等学校}}<ref>{{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.ed.jp}}</ref>

* Katsushikano High School<ref>http://www.katsushikano-h.metro.tokyo.jp/</ref>

* Honjo Technical High School<ref>http://www.honjokogyo-h.metro.tokyo.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>

* {{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|website=www.minamikatsushika-h.metro.tokyo.jp|access-date=10 April 2018}}</ref>

* South Katsushika High School<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|website=www.minamikatsushika-h.metro.tokyo.jp|access-date=10 April 2018}}</ref>

* {{ill|Nousan High School|ja|東京都立農産高等学校}}<ref>{{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.ed.jp}}</ref>

* Nousan High School<ref>http://www.nousan-h.metro.tokyo.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|website=www.katsushika-sb.metro.tokyo.jp|access-date=10 April 2018}}</ref>



===Elementary and junior high schools===

Special school:

Katsushika operates public 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 Aoto Junior High School


* Katsushika Okudo Junior High School

===Municipal schools===

{{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==

==Transportation==

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* Tokyo Route 307 Oji-Kanamachi-Edogawa line (Oji-ekimae to Minami-shinozaki)

* Tokyo Route 307 Oji-Kanamachi-Edogawa line (Oji-ekimae to Minami-shinozaki)



==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 |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==

==Notable people==

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*[[Satomi Kobayashi]], actress

*[[Satomi Kobayashi]], actress

*[[Yumi Kumakura]], volleyball player

*[[Yumi Kumakura]], volleyball player

*[[Tomu Muto]], tarento

*[[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>

*[[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

*[[Kenny Omega]], Professional Wrestler

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<!-- *[[Katsushika Hokusai]], artist, Hokusai born Honjo, Kantsushika District (now Sumida, Tokyo).-->

<!-- *[[Katsushika Hokusai]], artist, Hokusai born Honjo, Kantsushika District (now Sumida, Tokyo).-->



==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, Ozora Tsubasa, is also located there, as the fictional town of Nankatsu was inspired by Katsushika itself.



==References==

==References==

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* [http://www.city.katsushika.lg.jp/ Katsushika City Official Website] {{in lang|ja}}

* [http://www.city.katsushika.lg.jp/ Katsushika City Official Website] {{in lang|ja}}



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