Tokushima (city)

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Tokushima (city)

Name

Tokushima (city)

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Tokushima is the capital city of Tokushima Prefecture, situated at the mouth of the Yoshino River. It developed as a castle town under the Hachisuka clan during the Edo period. The city is characterized by the flat Tokushima plain and the prominent Mt. Bizan.

Statistics

Area

191.52 km²

Population

254,510

Location