Tokushima
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.
- Type: City with 252,000 residents
- Description: city in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Lungsod ng Tokusyima”, “Lungsod Tokushima”, “Lungsod Tokusyima”, “Lunsod ng Tokushima”, “Lunsod Tokushima”, “Lunsod Tokusyima”, “Tokushima-chhī”, “Tokushimashi”, “Tokuŝima”, “Такусіма (горад)”, and “德島”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Tokushima and Tokushima Castle Ruins.
Tokushima
- Categories: city of Japan, prefectural capital of Japan, big city, and locality
- Location: Tokushima, Shikoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.0698° or 34° 4′ 11″ north
Longitude
134.555° or 134° 33′ 18″ east
Population
252,000
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
IATA airport code
TKS
UN/LOCODE
JP TKS
Open location code
8Q6P3H94+W2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Tokushima” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “توكوشيما، توكوشيما”
- Arabic: “توكوشيما”
- Aragonese: “Tokushima”
- Armenian: “Տոկուսիմա”
- Asturian: “Tokushima”
- Azerbaijani: “Tokuşima”
- Balinese: “Tokushima, Tokushima”
- Basque: “Tokushima”
- Belarusian: “Такусіма”
- Bengali: “তোকুশিমা”
- Bulgarian: “Токушима”
- Catalan: “Tokushima”
- Cebuano: “Tokushima Shi”
- Chechen: “Токусима (гӀала)”
- Chechen: “Токусима”
- Chinese: “德岛市”
- Chinese: “德島市”
- Czech: “Tokušima”
- Danish: “Tokushima”
- Dutch: “Tokushima”
- Egyptian Arabic: “توكوشيما”
- Esperanto: “Tokuŝimo”
- Estonian: “Tokushima”
- Finnish: “Tokushima”
- French: “Tokushima”
- Galician: “Tokushima”
- German: “Tokushima”
- Greek: “Τοκουσίμα”
- Gujarati: “ટોકુશીમા”
- Hakka Chinese: “Tokushima-sṳ”
- Hebrew: “טוקושימה”
- Hindi: “तोकुशिमा”
- Hungarian: “Tokusima”
- Indonesian: “Tokushima”
- Irish: “Tokushima”
- Italian: “Tokushima”
- Japanese: “Tokushima-shi”
- Japanese: “とくしま”
- Japanese: “トクシマ”
- Japanese: “とくしまし”
- Japanese: “トクシマシ”
- Japanese: “徳島”
- Japanese: “徳島市”
- Kannada: “ಟೋಕುಶಿಮಾ”
- Korean: “도쿠시마 시”
- Korean: “도쿠시마시”
- Latvian: “Tokušima”
- Literary Chinese: “德島市”
- Lithuanian: “Tokušima”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Tokushima”
- Malay: “Tokushima, Tokushima”
- Malay: “Tokushima”
- Marathi: “तोकुशिमा”
- Mazanderani: “توکوشیما”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tokusima-chhī”
- Mongolian: “Токүшима”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tokushima”
- Norwegian: “Tokushima”
- Persian: “توکوشیما”
- Polish: “Tokushima”
- Portuguese: “Tokushima”
- Quechua: “Tokushima”
- Romanian: “Tokushima”
- Russian: “Токусима”
- Sardinian: “Tokushima”
- Scots: “Tokushima, Tokushima”
- Scots: “Tokushima”
- Serbian: “Tokušima”
- Serbian: “Токушима”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tokushima”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tokušima”
- Silesian: “Tokushima”
- Sinhala: “ටෝකුශිමා”
- Slovenian: “Tokušima”
- South Azerbaijani: “توکوشیما”
- Spanish: “Tokushima”
- Swahili: “Tokushima, Tokushima”
- Swahili: “Tokushima”
- Swedish: “Tokushima”
- Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Tokushima”
- Tajik: “Tokuşima”
- Tajik: “Токушима”
- Tamil: “டொக்குஷிமா”
- Tatar: “Токусима”
- Tatar: “Токучима”
- Telugu: “టొకుషిమా”
- Thai: “โทกูชิมะ”
- Turkish: “Tokushima”
- Ukrainian: “Токусіма”
- Ukrainian: “Токушіма”
- Urdu: “توکوشیما”
- Venetian: “Tokushima”
- Vietnamese: “Thành phố Tokushima”
- Vietnamese: “Tokushima”
- Waray (Philippines): “Tokushima”
- Welsh: “Tokushima”
- Wu Chinese: “德岛市”
- Yue Chinese: “德島市”
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