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Tokushima , Japan

Tokushima is the capital city of Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku Island in Japan. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural landscapes, Tokushima offers a unique blend of traditional and modern experiences. The city is famous for its Awa Odori dance festival, one of Japan's most celebrated dance events.

Quick Facts

Nickname

Awa no Miya

Population

261,000

Climate

Humid subtropical - Tokushima experiences hot, humid summers and mild, wet winters. The city is influenced by the Seto Inland Sea, which moderates temperatures. Typhoons can occur from July to September.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

April to June, September to November

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather and are ideal for outdoor activities. The Awa Odori dance festival in August is a major highlight.

Shoulder Season

March, July, October

Mild weather with fewer tourists. July can be hot and humid, but less crowded than peak seasons.