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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: City with 252,000 residents
- Description: city in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Tokushimashi”
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tokushima Castle Ruins and Tokushima.
Tokushima Castle Ruins
Castle
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Tokushima Castle was an Edo period Japanese castle located in the city of Tokushima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1957. Its Omotegoten Gardens are designated a national Place of Scenic Beauty.
Tokushima
Railway station
Photo: Rebirth10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tokushima Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Tokushima in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Shikoku Railway Company.
Tokushima Castle Museum
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Tokushima Castle Museum opened in Tokushima, Japan, in 1992. The museum is located in a garden with the ruins of Tokushima Castle, and features exhibits about the history of the castle.
Tokushima
- Categories: city of Japan, prefectural capital of Japan, big city, and locality
- Location: Tokushima, Shikoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.0698° or 34° 4′ 11″ northLongitude
134.555° or 134° 33′ 18″ eastPopulation
252,000Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)IATA airport code
TKSUnited Nations Location Code
JP TKSOpen location code
8Q6P3H94+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 263264345OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1850158Wikidata ID
Q207309
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Satellite Map
Discover Tokushima from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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 (горад)”
- Belarusian: “Такусіма”
- Bengali: “তোকুশিমা”
- Bulgarian: “Токушима”
- Catalan: “Tokushima”
- Cebuano: “Tokushima Shi”
- Chechen: “Токусима (гӀала)”
- Chechen: “Токусима”
- Chinese: “Tokusima-chhī”
- Chinese: “徳島市”
- Chinese: “德岛市”
- Chinese: “德島”
- Chinese: “德島市”
- Czech: “Tokušima”
- Danish: “Tokushima”
- Dutch: “Tokushima”
- Egyptian Arabic: “توكوشيما”
- Esperanto: “Tokuŝima”
- 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”
- Japanese: “心おどる水都・とくしま”
- 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: “Tokushima-chhī”
- 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”
- Serbian: “徳島市”
- 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”
- Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Tokusyima”
- Tagalog: “Lungsod Tokushima”
- Tagalog: “Lungsod Tokusyima”
- Tagalog: “Lunsod ng Tokushima”
- Tagalog: “Lunsod Tokushima”
- Tagalog: “Lunsod Tokusyima”
- Tagalog: “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”
- Yue Chinese: “德島市”
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