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Population40,645
GeoNames
RegionHyōgo
Elevation125 m
410 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportKobe Airport (UKB)
37 km
Why visit Katō
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks and 4 parks and trails in and around town.
Weather in Katō
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Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Churches and places of worship2
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Schools, colleges and libraries2
Hyogo University of Teacher Education
School · 1.6 km
Higher education institution in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Map of Katō
10 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Kobe Airport (UKB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 37 km away.
- Yashiro 5 km west, about 5 min by car
- Nishiwaki 8 km northwest, about 8 min by car
- Ono 12 km southwest, about 12 min by car
- Miki 14 km south, about 14 min by car
- Sandachō 19 km east, about 19 min by car
- Kakogawachō-honmachi 25 km southwest, about 25 min by car
- Sasayama 24 km northeast, about 24 min by car
- Takasago 28 km southwest, about 28 min by car
- Kobe 30 km southeast, about 30 min by car
- Akashi 30 km south, about 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Hyogo-u, Hyogo University of Teacher Education, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cyokoji01, 日: Jnn, CC BY 2.1 jp
- Chokouji-Tahoto 2025, Chacmool, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Yashiro PA, アラツク, CC BY-SA 4.0
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