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Yoshinogawa, Tokushima

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Country
  
Japan

Prefecture
  
Tokushima Prefecture

Population
  
40,949 (1 Oct 2016)

Region
  
Shikoku

Area
  
144.2 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 7:39 PM

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Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

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.city.yoshinogawa.lg.jp

Weather
  
15°C, Wind N at 21 km/h, 75% Humidity

Points of interest
  
第11番札所 藤井寺Fujii‑dera, Kawashima Castle, Mt Kotsu, Funakubotsutsuji Park, Mizubenogakkoyamakawa Bamboo Park

Yoshinogawa (吉野川市, Yoshinogawa-shi) is a city located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.

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Map of Yoshinogawa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan

As of October 1, 2016, the city has an estimated population of 40,949 and a population density of 280 persons per km². The total area is 144.19 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)
  • References

    Yoshinogawa, Tokushima Wikipedia