Katsuura, Tokushima
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Katsuura is a town located in Katsuura District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2022, the town had an estimated population of 4,884 in 2159 households and a population density of 70 person
Katsuura town
Katsuura Town Hall
Hinamatsuri Festival
Kakurin-ji
Awa Province (Tokushima)
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Awa Province was a province of Japan in the area that is today Tokushima Prefecture on the island of Shikoku. Awa was bordered by Tosa, Sanuki, and Iyo Provinces. Its abbreviated form name was Ashū. I
Katsuura, Tokushima
…data, the population of Katsuura has been declining for the past 70 years. As with all of Tokushima Prefecture, the area of Katsuura was part of ancient Awa Province. During the Edo period, the area was part of the holdings of Tokushima Domain ruled by the Hachisuka clan from their seat at Tokushima Castle. The…
Hiroshige ukiyo-e "Awa" in "The Famous Scenes of the Sixty States" (六十余州名所図会), depicting the Naruto whirlpools
Oasahiko Jinja, one of the ichinomiya of the province
Hachisuka Mochiake, last daimyō of Tokushima
Walls of Tokushima Castle