Tokushima

Tokushima Prefecture is a prefecture of located on the island of . Tokushima Prefecture has a population of 682,439 and has a geographic area of 4,146 km2.

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is a city located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2025, the city had an estimated population of 20,518 and a population density of 28.4 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 721.42 square kilometres.

is the capital of the prefecture and main transport hub of eastern . 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.

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is a city located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2022, the city had an estimated population of 54,989 in 26,206 households and a population density of 410 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 191.11 square kilometres.

is a city in Tokushima prefecture on the island of . It is inland, to the west of city. To the north, borders Kagawa Prefecture.

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is a city located in the north-central part of Tokushima prefecture, on the north bank of the Yoshino river. Itano-cho lies to the East, Mima City to the West, Yoshinogawa City to the South, and Kagawa prefecture is located to the North.
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Tokushima

  • Type: Province with 729,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture of Japan
  • Also known as: “JP-36”, “Prefeitura de Tokushima”, “Prepekturang Tokushima”, “Prepekturang Tokusyima”, “Tokushima (prefeutura)”, “Tokushima (Xapón)”, “Tokushima Japon”, “Tokushima Japón”, “Tokushima Prefecture”, “Tokushima prefektörlüğü”, “Tokushima prefektūra”, “Tokushima-koān”, “Tokusima”, “Tokuŝima”, “Tokusima Koān”, “Tokušima prefektūra”, “Tokusima-kōan”, “Tokuŝima-prefektujo”, “Токусіма”, “محافظة توكوشيما”, “덕도 현”, “덕도현”, “도쿠시마”, “토쿠시마”, “토쿠시마 현”, and “德島”
  • Neighbors: , , , and
  • Categories: prefecture of Japan and locality
  • Location: , , ,
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Latitude of center
33.9196° or 33° 55′ 11″ north
Longitude of center
134.251° or 134° 15′ 4″ east
Population
729,000
Elevation
953 metres (3,127 feet)
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Tokushima” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Prefektur Tokushima”
  • Afrikaans: “Tokushima Prefektuur”
  • Afrikaans: “Tokushima-prefektuur”
  • Albanian: “Prefektura Tokushima”
  • Amharic: “ቶኩሺማ”
  • Arabic: “توكوشيما”
  • Aragonese: “Prefectura de Tokushima”
  • Armenian: “Տոկուսիմա (պրեֆեկտուրա)”
  • Armenian: “Տոկուսիմա”
  • Asturian: “prefeutura de Tokushima”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tokuşima prefekturası”
  • Balinese: “Préféktur Tokushima”
  • Bashkir: “Токусима (префектура)”
  • Bashkir: “Токусима”
  • Basque: “Tokushima”
  • Belarusian: “прэфектура Такусіма”
  • Belarusian: “Такусіма”
  • Bengali: “তোকুশিমা প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল”
  • Bulgarian: “Токушима”
  • Burmese: “တိုခုရှိမခရိုင်”
  • Catalan: “prefectura de Tokushima”
  • Catalan: “Prefectura de Tokushima”
  • Cebuano: “Tokushima-ken”
  • Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای تۆکوشیما”
  • Central Kurdish: “تۆکوشیما”
  • Chechen: “Токусима (префектура)”
  • Chechen: “Токусима”
  • Chinese: “德岛县”
  • Chinese: “德島縣”
  • Croatian: “Tokushima”
  • Czech: “prefektura Tokušima”
  • Czech: “Prefektura Tokušima”
  • Danish: “Tokushima-præfekturet”
  • Dutch: “Tokushima”
  • Esperanto: “Gubernio Tokuŝima”
  • Esperanto: “Gubernio Tokuŝimo”
  • Estonian: “Tokushima prefektuur”
  • Finnish: “Tokushiman prefektuuri”
  • French: “préfecture de Tokushima”
  • French: “Préfecture de Tokushima”
  • French: “Tokushima”
  • Galician: “Prefectura de Tokushima”
  • Georgian: “ტოკუსიმის პრეფექტურა”
  • German: “Präfektur Tokushima”
  • German: “Tokushima”
  • Greek: “Τοκουσίμα”
  • Gujarati: “ટોકુશિમા પ્રીફેકચર”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Tet-tó-yen”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Tokushima-yen”
  • Hausa: “Tokushima”
  • Hebrew: “טוקושימה”
  • Hindi: “तोकुशीमा प्रीफेक्चर”
  • Hungarian: “Tokushima prefektúra”
  • Hungarian: “Tokusima prefektúra”
  • Iloko: “Prepektura ti Tokushima”
  • Iloko: “Tokushima”
  • Indonesian: “Prefektur Tokushima”
  • Irish: “Maoracht Tokushima”
  • Italian: “prefettura di Tokushima”
  • Italian: “Prefettura di Tokushima”
  • Japanese: “Tokushima-ken”
  • Japanese: “とくしまけん”
  • Japanese: “徳島”
  • Japanese: “徳島県”
  • Javanese: “Prefektur Tokushima”
  • Javanese: “Préfèktur Tokushima”
  • Kannada: “ಟೋಕುಶಿಮಾ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್”
  • Kazakh: “Токусима”
  • Kirghiz: “Токусима”
  • Korean: “도꾸시마현”
  • Korean: “도쿠시마 현”
  • Korean: “도쿠시마현”
  • Latvian: “Tokusimas prefektūra”
  • Literary Chinese: “德島縣”
  • Lithuanian: “Tokušimos prefektūra”
  • Macedonian: “Токушима”
  • Malay: “Wilayah Tokushima”
  • Manipuri: “ꯇꯣꯀꯨꯁꯤꯃꯥ ꯂꯝꯈꯥꯢ”
  • Marathi: “तोकुशिमा प्रांत”
  • Marathi: “तोकुशिमा”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Tokushima-gâing”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tokusima-koān”
  • Nepali: “तोकुसिमा”
  • Northern Frisian: “Prefektuur Tokushima”
  • Northern Frisian: “Tokushima-ken”
  • Northern Sami: “Tokushima prefektuvra”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tokushima prefektur”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tokushima prefektur”
  • Norwegian: “Tokushima”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “prefectura de Tokushima”
  • Oromo: “Tokushima”
  • Ossetian: “Токусимæ (префектурæ)”
  • Ossetian: “Токусимæ”
  • Panjabi: “ਟੋਕੁਸ਼ਿਮਾ”
  • Persian: “استان توکوشیما”
  • Polish: “Prefektura Tokushima”
  • Polish: “Tokushima”
  • Portuguese: “Tokushima”
  • Pushto: “توکوشيما”
  • Romanian: “Prefectura Tokushima”
  • Russian: “Токусима”
  • Scots: “Tokushima Prefectur”
  • Serbian: “Prefektura Tokušima”
  • Serbian: “Префектура Токушима”
  • Serbian: “Токушима”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Prefektura Tokushima”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Prefektura Tokušima”
  • Sindhi: “ٽوڪوشيما پريفيڪچر”
  • Sinhala: “ටෝකුශිමා ප්‍රාන්තය”
  • Slovak: “Tokušima”
  • Slovenian: “Prefektura Tokušima”
  • Somali: “Tokushima”
  • South Azerbaijani: “توکوشیما اوستانی”
  • Spanish: “Prefectura de Tokushima”
  • Sundanese: “Tokushima Prefecture”
  • Swahili: “Mkoa wa Tokushima”
  • Swedish: “Tokushima prefektur”
  • Swedish: “Tokushima”
  • Tagalog: “Prepektura ng Tokushima”
  • Tajik: “Prefekturai Tokusima”
  • Tajik: “Префектураи Токусима”
  • Tajik: “Префектураи Токушима”
  • Tamil: “டொகுஷிமா ப்ரீபெக்ட்டுர்”
  • Tatar: “Токусима (префектура)”
  • Tatar: “Токусима”
  • Telugu: “టొకూషిమా ప్రిఫెక్చర్”
  • Thai: “จังหวัดโทกูชิมะ”
  • Turkish: “Tokushima”
  • Ukrainian: “Префектура Токусіма”
  • Ukrainian: “Префектура Токушіма”
  • Urdu: “توکوشیما پریفیکچر”
  • Uzbek: “Tokushima”
  • Vietnamese: “Tokushima”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Tokushima”
  • Welsh: “Tokushima”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع ٹوکوشیما”
  • Wu Chinese: “德岛县”
  • Yue Chinese: “德島縣”

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