Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Tokushima, Japan

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Number of sights 10 sights
Distance 3.9 km
Ascend 131 m
Descend 114 m

Experience Tokushima in Japan in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Tokushima

Sight 1: 潮音寺

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潮音寺

Choonji Temple is a temple of the Rinzai sect of Myoshinji located in Nishiyamate-cho, Tokushima City, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.

Wikipedia: 潮音寺 (徳島市) (JA)

11 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 2: 阿波おどり会館・阿波おどりミュージアム

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The Awa Odori Hall is a museum in the city of Tokushima where visitors can learn about Awa Odori, watch displays of the dance and sample local products. It is located at the base of the 280m-high Mount Bizan. The hall also acts as a gateway to neighboring Mount Bizan with the location of a ropeway station on Level five.

Wikipedia: Awa Odori Kaikan (EN), Website

381 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 3: 瑞巌寺

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瑞巌寺

Zuiganji Temple is a temple of the Rinzai sect of Myoshinji in Tokushima City, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. The name of the mountain is Fengxiang Mountain. The main Buddha is Buddha. Tokushima 24 Jizo Shrine No. 5.

Wikipedia: 瑞巌寺 (徳島市) (JA)

854 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 4: Shinmachi Riverside Park

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Shinmachi River Waterfront Park is a park located along the Shinmachi River in Tokushima City, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Selected as one of the 30 best natural waters that support daily life, 88 locations in Shikoku, and 88 places of light. Received the Handmade Local Prize (natural water that supports daily life).

Wikipedia: 新町川水際公園 (JA)

889 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 5: Tokushima Castle Museum

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Tokushima Castle Museum opened in Tokushima, Japan, in 1992. The museum is located in a garden with the ruins of Tokushima Castle, and features exhibits about the history of the castle.

Wikipedia: Tokushima Castle Museum (EN), Website

113 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Omote Goten Garden

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The former Tokushima Castle Omote Goten Garden is a garden located in Tokushima Central Park in Tokushima Town, Tokushima City, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is also called Senshukaku Garden.

Wikipedia: 旧徳島城表御殿庭園 (JA)

170 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 7: Hachisuka Iemasa of the Awa clan

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Hachisuka Iemasa of the Awa clan

Hachisuka Iemasa was a Japanese daimyō of the early Edo period. Iemasa, the son of Hachisuka Masakatsu or Koroku, was the founder of the Tokushima Domain. He was one of some daimyo who have bad terms with Ishida Mitsunari.

Wikipedia: Hachisuka Iemasa (EN)

383 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 8: Tokushima Castle Ruins

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Tokushima Castle was an Edo period Japanese castle located in the city of Tokushima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1957. Its Omotegoten Gardens are designated a national Place of Scenic Beauty.

Wikipedia: Tokushima Castle (EN), Website

428 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 9: Tokushima Central Park

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Tokushima Central Park

Tokushima Central Park is a park in Tokushima City, Tokushima Prefecture (part of Minamimaekawa Town), which uses the ruins of Tokushima Castle in and around Shiroyama. It was opened in 1906.

Wikipedia: 徳島中央公園 (JA), Website

688 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 10: 城山

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Shiroyama is a mountain located in Tokushima Central Park in Tokushima Town, Tokushima City, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. In ancient times, it was also called Inoyama and Inoyama.

Wikipedia: 城山 (徳島市) (JA)

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