Tokushima
Facts
42 propertiesIdentity
- Instance of
- city of Japan, prefectural capital of Japan, big city[7][8]
- Inception
- October 1, 1889[27]
- Official website
- www.city.tokushima.tokushima.jp, www.city.tokushima.tokushima.jp[31][32]
- Native label
- 徳島市
Location
- Location
- Tokushima metropolitan area[23]
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 34.070°, 134.555°
- Located in or next to body of water
- Yoshino River, Kii Channel[4][5]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity
- Tokushima Prefecture[2]
- Located in/on physical feature
- Tokushima Plain[29]
Population and size
- Area
- 191.39, 191.52
- Highest point
- Mount Nakatsumine[28]
More facts +25
- Located in
- Tokushima Prefecture
- Capital of
- Tokushima Prefecture, Tokushima Domain, Myōdō Prefecture
- Associated electoral district
- Tokushima 1st district (1994–present)
- Coordinates
- 🗺️ 34.070°, 134.555°
- Described by source
- Otto's encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, New International Encyclopedia[43][44][45]
- Foods traditionally associated
- Awa uiro, Taki no Yakimochi[33][34]
- Hashtag
- 徳島市
- Head of government
- Akiyoshi Endō (2016–2020), Sawako Naito (2020–present)[6]
- Image harvest run
- pdhero-20261109T082225Z
- Image last checked license
- CC BY 2.5
- Image unavailable reason
- no_pd_license
- Language used
- Awa dialect
- Legal form
- ordinary local public entity
- Name in kana
- とくしまし
- Number of viewers/listeners
- 834779.0
- Office held by the head of government
- mayor of Tokushima[42]
- Official symbol
- cherry blossom, Elaeocarpus sylvestris
- Owner of
- 徳島市民庭球場, Tokushima City Stadium, 徳島市陸上競技場
- Permanent duplicated item
- Wikidata item
- Replaces
- Saitsu, Okinosu, Kawauchi, Kamona, Hachiman, Kamo, Takara, Katsuura, Nii, Nyūta, Kamihachiman, Kawauchi, Ōjin, Kokufu[46][47][48][49][50][51][52][53][54][55][56][57][58]
- Social media followers
- 3464.0, 2342.0
- ISNI
- 0000000404038655
- VIAF cluster ID
- 137198780
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- n79142761
- GND ID
- 4338563-1
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Bizan Tokushima05s5.jpg ↗
- BBC Things ID
- d51d0205-5743-4c03-b943-772b5c9f8259
- BabelNet ID
- 03533309n
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
- tokushima
- CiNii Research ID
- 1140563741802807680
- Corporate Number (Japan)
- 6000020362018
- Dantai code
- 362018
- De Agostini ID
- Tokushima+(città)
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- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- place/Tokushima-Japan
- FAST ID
- 1207107
- Facebook username
- tokushima.city
- Freebase ID
- /m/0gp6r5
- GNS Unique Feature ID
- -246217
- GeoLOD ID
- I4a8A8
- GeoNLP ID (obsolete)
- qwWwCK
- GeoNames ID
- 1850156
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
- 7004894
- Google Maps Customer ID
- 13077723277068961271
- Google News topics ID
- CAAqIggKIhxDQkFTRHdvSkwyMHZNR2R3Tm5JMUVnSnFZU2dBUAE
- HASC
- JP.TS.TK
- INaturalist place ID
- 34871
- Instagram username
- tokushima.city
- J9U entity ID
- 987007557363805171
- Japan Search name ID
- 徳島市
- Larousse ID
- ville/Tokushima/146985
- Mapy.com ID
- osm&id=13206150
- MusicBrainz area ID
- ba1a43c1-afa8-4456-884c-08156d36ab4b
- NACSIS-CAT author ID
- DA08547339
- NDL Authority ID
- 00267581
- Namuwiki ID
- 도쿠시마시
- Naver Encyclopedia ID (pre-August 2026)
- 1083339
- NicoNicoPedia word article ID
- 徳島市
- OpenCorporates organization ID
- jp/6000020362018
- OpenStreetMap relation ID
- 4058068
- OpenWeatherMap city ID
- 1850158
- Pixiv Encyclopedia ID
- 徳島市
- Quora topic ID
- Tokushima-Japan
- SNARC ID
- Aleksići
- TasteAtlas ID
- tokushima
- Topic's main category
- Category:Tokushima (city)
- Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
- tokushima
- Tripadvisor ID
- 298236
- UN/LOCODE
- JPTKS
- WOEID
- 1118368
- Who's on First ID
- 102031309
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJbWtw6chgpHrwj7jpBkjC
- X (Twitter) username
- tokushima_city
- Yale LUX ID
- place/974496f4-dd5e-41b1-bf08-fedc29565257
- YouTube channel ID
- UC0nB1hQYNjZgC8UpyYlA7QA
- YouTube handle
- 徳島市公式チャンネル
People born here 45
Contained subdivisions 26
Shares border with 8
← Shares border with 8
← Terminus location 6
← Site of astronomical discovery 5
← Headquarters location 4
Capital of 2
Described by source 2
Instance of 2
Located in or next to body of water 2
Named after 2
Official symbol 2
People who died here 2
← Capital 2
← Category combines topics 2
← Location of formation 2
Associated electoral district 1
Category for people born here 1
Category of associated people 1
Country 1
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Located in time zone 1
SNARC ID 1
Topic's main category 1
← Category's main topic 1
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
← FactGrid item ID 1
← Place served by transport hub 1
← Source of material 1
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Summary
Tokushima is a city of Japan[1].
Body
Cultural Significance
Things named for Tokushima include Tokushima Prefecture[59], a prefecture of Japan[60], in Japan[61], founded in 1880[62] and Kōtoku Line[63], a railway line[64], in Japan[65], founded in 1899[66].
Why It Matters
Entities named for Tokushima include Tokushima Prefecture[59], a prefecture of Japan[60], in Japan[61], founded in 1880[62] and Kōtoku Line[63], a railway line[64], in Japan[65], founded in 1899[66].