Katsura

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Katsura or Katsuura might refer to:

Contents 1 Architecture 2 Botany 3 Geography 4 People 5 Other

[edit] Architecture

• The Katsura imperial villa, one of Japan's most important architectural treasures, and a World Heritage Site

[edit] Botany

• The Katsura tree, a genus of two species of trees native to eastern Asia

[edit] Geography

• Katsuura, Chiba, city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
• Katsura, Tokushima, a town in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
• Katsura, Ibaraki, a former village in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
• Katsura River, a Japanese river
• Katsura, Kyoto, a suburb of Kyoto City in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

[edit] People

• Marquess Taro Katsura (1848-1913), Japanese Prime Minister 1901-1906, 1908-1911, 1912-1913
• Kogoro Katsura, an alias of Kido Takayoshi, a Japanese politician during the Meiji Restoration
• Masakazu Katsura, a Japanese manga artist
• Hoshino Katsura, a Japanese manga artist
• Prince Katsura, cousin of Emperor Akihito
• Katsura-no-miya, a branch of the Japanese Imperial Family

[edit] Other

• Katsura clan - Japanese clan of Japan (Sengoku period)