Yoshinogawa, Tokushima

Yoshinogawa (吉野川市; -shi) is a city located in Tokushima, Japan.

As of October 1, 2004, the city has an estimated population of 47,218 and a density of 327 persons per km². The total area is 144.19 km².

The city was founded on October 1, 2004 from the merger of the three towns and single village from the former Oe District (dissolved by this action): Kamojima, Kawashima, Misato, and Yamakawa.

The eponymous Yoshino River forms the northern border of the city.

External links

* Yoshinogawa official website in Japanese