Tokushima

city in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan

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Tokushima is a city located in Tokushima Prefecture on the island of Shikoku in Japan. It serves as the prefectural capital and is known as a regional center for commerce, culture, and transportation in the area.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Tokushima is referenced by 478 other articles, and connects out to Tokushima Prefecture, Shikoku and Takamatsu.

The entry is geolocated on the map in 23.

It is catalogued under topics including 1889 establishments in Japan, Cities in Tokushima Prefecture and Populated coastal places in Japan.

Its subject is documented across 64 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of: big city
Country: Japan
Located in: Tokushima Prefecture
Population: 238700
Area: 191.52
Time zone: UTC+09:00
Body of water: Kii Channel
Shares border with: Sanagōchi-son
Official website: www.city.tokushima.tokushima.jp/multilingual/english_portal
Image: Bizan Tokushima05s5.jpg
Dialing code: 88

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hashtag: 徳島市
inception: 1889-10-01
Commons category: Tokushima, Tokushima
twinned administrative body: Sendai
topic's main category: Category:Tokushima (city)
described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Commons gallery: 徳島市
native label: 徳島市
name in kana: とくしまし
category for people born here: Category:Births in Tokushima
category of associated people: Category:People from Tokushima (city)
postal code: 770-8571
social media followers: 2342
official symbol: Elaeocarpus sylvestris
associated electoral district: Tokushima 1st district
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number of viewers/listeners: 834779

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Encyclopedic overview

Tokushima (徳島市, Tokushima-shi; Japanese: [tokɯ̥ꜜɕima]) 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 of 1,280 persons per km². The total area of the city is 191.52 square kilometres (73.95 sq mi).

Geography

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