Miyoshi, Tokushima
Miyoshi
三好市 | |
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Miyoshi City | |
Coordinates: 34°01′33.7″N 133°48′25.8″E / 34.026028°N 133.807167°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Shikoku |
Prefecture | Tokushima Prefecture |
Government | |
• Mayor | Seiichi Kurokawa (since July 2013) |
Area | |
• Total | 721.42 km2 (278.54 sq mi) |
Population (June 1, 2019) | |
• Total | 24,368 |
• Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
City hall address | Ikeda Shinmachi 1500-2, Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture (徳島県三好市池田町シンマチ1500番地2) 778-8501 |
Website | http://www.city-miyoshi.jp/ |
Symbols | |
Bird | Japanese white-eye |
Flower | Habenaria radiata |
Tree | Maple leaf |
Miyoshi (三好市, Miyoshi-shi) is a city located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
As of June 1, 2019, the city has an estimated population of 24,368 and a population density of 33.8 persons per km². The total area is 721.42 km².
The modern city of Miyoshi was established on March 1, 2006, from the merger between the towns of Ikeda, Ikawa, Mino and Yamashiro, and the villages of Higashiiyayama and Nishiiyayama (all from Miyoshi District).
The City of Miyoshi has a sister city relationship with The City of The Dalles in Oregon (USA).
Sightseeing spots
- Iya Valley
- Kazura Bridge
- Oku Kazura Bridge
- Oboke Gorge
- Koboke Gorge
- Yoshino River
External links
- Media related to Miyoshi, Tokushima at Wikimedia Commons
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Miyoshi (Tokushima).
- Miyoshi City official website (in Japanese)
- miyoshi-tourism (in English)