Tokushima, Tokushima

Tokushima (徳島市) is the capital city of Tokushima Prefecture in Japan.

Tokushima is on Shikoku island at the mouth of the Yoshino River.

History
Tokushima is a former castle town (joka-machi) of the Hachisuka clan.

Timeline

 * 1586 – Castle build by Hachisuka
 * 1889 – Modern city created
 * 1945 - Most of the city is destroyed by US bombers

Other websites

 * Tokushima City official website;