Yoshinogawa, Tokushima
Yoshinogawa (吉野川市, Yoshinogawa-shi) is a city located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
Yoshinogawa 吉野川市 | |
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Yoshinogawa city | |
Flag Emblem | |
Location of Yoshinogawa in Tokushima Prefecture | |
Yoshinogawa Location in Japan | |
Coordinates: 34°03′47″N 134°21′41″E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Shikoku |
Prefecture | Tokushima Prefecture |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tetsuya Kawamata (since November 2004) |
Area | |
• Total | 144.14 km2 (55.65 sq mi) |
Population (June 1, 2019) | |
• Total | 39,405 |
• Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
Symbols | |
• Tree | Rhododendron |
• Flower | Chrysanthemum |
• Bird | Alcedo atthis |
Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) |
City hall address | Kamoshimachō Kamoshima115-1, Yoshinogawa City, Tokushima Prefecture (徳島県吉野川市鴨島町鴨島115番地1) 776-8611 |
Website | www |
As of June 1, 2019, the city has an estimated population of 39,405 and a population density of 273 persons per km². The total area is 144.14 km².
The modern city of Yoshinogawa was established on October 1, 2004, from the merger of the towns of Kamojima, Kawashima and Yamakawa, and the village of Misato (all from Oe District, which was dissolved as a result of this merger).
The eponymous Yoshino River forms the northern border of the city.
Persons from Yoshinogawa
- Ryuho Okawa(a religious leader, established Happy Science, from Kawashima-cho)
gollark: You can put in as many as you want as long as you have SATA cables and internal space.
gollark: 2TB and up HDDs and 480GB SSDs are surprisingly cheap now.
gollark: Enjoy so very much dust!
gollark: How much more storage do you need (I assume that's why you're doing this)?
gollark: Ah, a mini ITX one, that could be an issue.
External links
Media related to Yoshinogawa, Tokushima at Wikimedia Commons - Yoshinogawa City official website (in Japanese)
- Kitaro Shikoku Peace Bell Project
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