Yoshino River
The Yoshino River is a river on the island of Shikoku, Japan. It is 194 km long and has a watershed of 3,750 km2. It is the second longest river in Shikoku, and is the only river whose watershed spreads over the four prefectures of the island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Kochi and Tokushima prefectures, Japan
- Also known as: “Bekku-gawa”, “Betsuku Kuchi”, “Betsuku-gawa”, “Yosi-no Kawa”, “Yosina River”, and “Yosinogawa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Awa Jurobe Yashiki and Tokushima Prefectural Office Building.
Tokushima Prefectural Office Building
Government office
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Tokushima Prefectural Office Building is a government office, which is situated 4 km west of Yoshino River.
Hie Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Hie Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 3 km north of Yoshino River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tokushima and Matsushige.
Tokushima
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Tokushima is the capital of the prefecture and main transport hub of eastern Shikoku. It has only a few famous attractions, but its palm-lined boulevards are pleasant enough to pass through on your way to more interesting places.
Matsushige
Town
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Matsushige is a town located in Itano District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2022, the town had an estimated population of 14,770 in 6,794 households and a population density of 1000 persons per km2. Matsushige is situated 7 km north of Yoshino River.
Kitajima
Town
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Kitajima is a town located in Itano District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2023, the town had an estimated population of 23,680 in 10340 households and a population density of 2700 persons per km2. Kitajima is situated 7 km northwest of Yoshino River.
Yoshino River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Yoshino River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “يوشينو”
- Asturian: “Ríu Yoshino”
- Basque: “Yoshino ibaia”
- Bulgarian: “Йосино”
- Catalan: “riu Yoshino”
- Cebuano: “Yoshino-gawa”
- Chinese: “吉野川”
- Czech: “Jošino”
- Dutch: “Yoshino River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر يوشينو”
- French: “Yoshino-gawa”
- Galician: “Río Yoshino”
- German: “Yoshino-gawa”
- German: “Yoshino”
- Irish: “Abhainn Yoshino”
- Italian: “Yoshino”
- Japanese: “吉野川”
- Korean: “요시노강”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yoshino”
- Norwegian: “Yoshino”
- Persian: “رود یوشینو”
- Polish: “Yoshino (rzeka)”
- Polish: “Yoshino”
- Portuguese: “Rio Yoshino”
- Russian: “Ёсино”
- Russian: “Йосино”
- Spanish: “Rio Yoshino”
- Spanish: “Río Yoshino”
- Turkish: “Yoshino Nehri”
- Welsh: “Afon Yoshino”
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