Tokushima
徳島市 | |
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![]() Top:Yoshino River Bridge, Second:Awa Odori on August, Tokushima Station, Third:Mount Bizan, Senshukaku Garden in Tokushima Castle, Bottom:Awa Jūrōbei House, Aibahama Park, all item for left to right | |
![]() Location of Tokushima in Tokushima Prefecture | |
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Coordinates: 34°4′N 134°33′E / 34.067°N 134.550°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Shikoku |
Prefecture | ![]() |
City Status | October 1, 1889 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Akiyoshi Endō |
Area | |
• Total | 191.52 km2 (73.95 sq mi) |
Population (July 1, 2022) | |
• Total | 249,865 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) |
Symbols | |
• Tree | Elaeocarpus sylvestris |
• Flower | Prunus serrulata |
Phone number | 088-621-5111 |
Address | 2-5 Saiwaichō, Tokushima-shi, Tokushima-ken 770-8571 |
Website | Official website |
Tokushima (徳島市, Tokushima-shi, Japanese: [tokɯ̥ꜜɕima]) is the capital city of Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku island in Japan. As of 1 July 2022[update], the city had an estimated population of 249,865 in 122085 households and a population density of 1305 persons per km².[1] The total area of the city is 191.52 square kilometres (73.95 sq mi).