Hyōtanjima
ひょうたん島
A central river island in Tokushima City offering a mix of historic castle ruins, modern shopping, and scenic boat tours.
What it is
- A river island in central Tokushima City surrounded by three different rivers.
- One of the 88 Views of Tokushima featuring the 61.7 meter Mount Shiroyama.
- A former castle site transformed into a modern hub with commercial facilities and parks.
- An area formed through the reclamation of the Terashima River and Hyotan-bori.
What to see
- Tokushima Central Park located on the site of the former Tokushima Castle.
- The Kenchopia yacht mooring facility situated in front of the prefectural office.
- Major commercial buildings including the Amico Building and Clement Plaza.
- A free sightseeing boat that operates a route around the entire island.
- The intersection of National Routes 11 and 192 in the heart of the city.
When to go
- Visit during the Awa Odori festival to experience the island's major cultural event.
Getting there
- Tokushima Station is located directly in the center of the island.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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