Tatsuruhama (田鶴浜町, Tatsuruhama-machi) was a town located in Kashima District, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.
On October 1, 2004, Tatsuruhama, along with the towns of Nakajima and Notojima (all from Kashima District), was merged into the expanded city of Nanao and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
[1] Since 1992, Tatsuruhama's sister city was Morgantown, Kentucky, United States of America.
Tatsuruhama High School has specialised Nursing and Welfare courses.
Students who complete 3rd year high school (12th year of schooling) can go on to either further study in Welfare training colleges, or continue through the school's own speciality training course (専攻) at Noto General Hospital (能登総合病院) for a further two years to become a fully qualified nurse.