Tokushima

Tokushima

Overview

Tokushima, the capital of Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku Island, is best known for the Awa Odori dance festival held every August, drawing crowds from all over Japan. The city is surrounded by rivers and mountains, offering scenic beauty and cultural heritage. Mount Bizan provides sweeping views of the city, while the Yoshino River flows through the center. Tokushima also serves as the starting point of the Shikoku Pilgrimage, making it a spiritual and cultural gateway.

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