Komatsushima, Tokushima

Komatsushima
小松島市
City
View of Downtown Komatsushima and Kandase River

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Location of Komatsushima in Tokushima Prefecture
Komatsushima
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°00′01″N 134°35′04″E / 34.00028°N 134.58444°E / 34.00028; 134.58444Coordinates: 34°00′01″N 134°35′04″E / 34.00028°N 134.58444°E / 34.00028; 134.58444
Country Japan
Region Shikoku
Prefecture Tokushima Prefecture
Government
  Mayor Yoshiaki Inada (since February 2005)
Area
  Total 45.30 km2 (17.49 sq mi)
Population (October 1, 2016)
  Total 38,285
  Density 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Symbols
  Tree Myrica rubra
  Flower Cornus florida
Time zone UTC+9 (JST)
City hall address 1-1 Yokosuchō, Komatsushima-shi, Tokushima-ken
773-8501

Komatsushima (小松島市, Komatsushima-shi) is a city located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on June 1, 1951.

As of October 1, 2016, the city has an estimated population of 38,285 and a population density of 850 persons per km². The total area is 45.30 km².

a city view

Transportaion

Local Attractions

Onzanji Temple- #18 of the Shikoku pilgrimage.

Tatsueji Temple- #19 of the Shikoku pilgrimage.

Kinchō Tanuki- world's largest bronze tanuki statue

Hatayama Yoshitsune Horse Statue- statue of Minamoto no Yoshitsune

Yoshitsune Dream Road

Notable people from Komatsushima


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