Tokushima's Hidden Gems

HISTORY

Tokushima, located on Shikoku Island, Japan, is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. It was a significant center during the Edo period, famous for its Awa Odori dance festival. Historically, it was ruled by the Tokushima Domain under the Tokugawa shogunate. Today, it's renowned for its natural beauty and festivals.























CULTURE

Tokushima’s culture is vibrant, highlighted by the Awa Odori dance festival, a lively celebration with traditional music and dance. The region is also known for its distinctive indigo dyeing, local crafts, and unique cuisine, including Tokushima ramen. Its cultural heritage blends traditional practices with modern influences, celebrating both.