Tokushima (city)
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Tokushima is the capital city of Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku island in Japan. As of 1 September 2024, the city had an estimated population of 245,264 in 122,539 households and a population density
Left to right from top: Yoshinogawa Bridge, Awa Odori in August, Tokushima Station, Mount Bizan, Senshukaku Garden at Tokushima Castle, Awa Jūrōbei House, Aibahama Park
Tokushima Station Bus Terminal
Awa Dancing Festival, well-known Bon Festival
statue of Hachisuka Iemasa
Tokushima 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 G
Tokushima (city)
…summers and drier winters. As with all of Tokushima Prefecture, the area of Tokushima was part of ancient Awa Province. Tokushima was developed around Tokushima Castle, the seat of the Hachisuka clan, daimyo of Tokushima Domain under the Edo Period Tokugawa shogunate. Its prosperity was built on a strong indigo dye…
Moat of the San-no-Maru enclosure
Aerial photograph taken in 1975
Omotegoten Gardens
Reconstructed castle gate