Awa (阿波市, Awa-shi) is a city located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2022[update], the city had an estimated population of 35,631 in 15432...
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Awa Province (阿波国, Awa-no kuni) was a province of Japan in the area that is today Tokushima Prefecture on the island of Shikoku. Awa was bordered by Tosa...
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The Awa Dance Festival (阿波踊り, Awa Odori) is held from 12 to 15 August as part of the Obon festival in Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku in Japan. Awa Odori...
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Honshu. Until the Meiji Restoration, Tokushima Prefecture was known as Awa Province. In ancient times, Tokushima City belonged to a region known as Myōdō-gun...
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Obon Festival, Tokushima holds a cultural dance festival, the Awa Odori. Awa Odori literally translates as "Awa Dance" (Awa being Tokushima Prefecture's...
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is a formation of sandstone and gravel hoodoos located in the city Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, on the island of Shikoku, Japan. The formation is located...
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Yunnan province Awa, Tokushima, Japan, a town Awa District, Chiba, Japan, a modern geographical administrative division Awa District, Tokushima, Japan, a modern...
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Awa (阿波郡, Awa-gun) was a district located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 24,959 and a density...
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of Tokushima Prefecture, the area of Naruto was part of ancient Awa Province. During the Edo period, the area was part of the holdings of Tokushima Domain...
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Awa Province may refer to: Awa Province (Chiba) (安房国) in modern-day Chiba Prefecture Awa Province (Tokushima) (阿波国) in modern-day Tokushima Prefecture...
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Awa Province and Awaji Province in what is now Tokushima Prefecture and Awaji Island of modern-day Hyōgo Prefecture. It was centered around Tokushima...
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Awa District may refer to: Awa District, Chiba, Japan Awa District, Tokushima, Japan Awa (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles about...
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the Tokushima – Awa-Ikeda, Tokushima – Anabuki, and Tokushima – Awa-Kawashima sections. Some trains continue through to the Mugi Line via Tokushima. Local...
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The Awa Kokubun-niji ruins (阿波国分尼寺跡) is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara period Buddhist temple in the Ishii-Ninji neighborhood of the...
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Ichiba (市場町, Ichiba-chō) was a town located in Awa District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 11,556 and...
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Awa-Ikeda Station (阿波池田駅, Awa-Ikeda-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Miyoshi, Tokushima, Japan, operated by JR Shikoku. Awa-Ikeda...
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Kazuo Sakamaki (category Military personnel from Tokushima Prefecture)
by U.S. forces. Sakamaki was born in what is now part of the city of Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, the second-oldest of eight sons. He was a graduate of the...
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Donari (土成町, Donari-chō) was a town located in Itano District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,255...
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Awa-Tomida Station (阿波富田駅, Awa-Tomida-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tokushima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated...
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Yoshino (吉野町, Yoshino-chō) was a town located in Itano District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,397...
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Awa-Yamakawa Station (阿波山川駅, Awa-Yamakawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yoshinogawa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated...
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the Edo period, Awaji Province was governed by the Hachisuka clan in Tokushima, Awa Province. When the han system were abolished and prefectures were organized...
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the neighbourhood of Kōenji, Suginami the Awa Dance Festival is the largest of its kind outside of Tokushima Prefecture. The dance is performed by dance...
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Awa-Tachibana Station (阿波橘駅, Awa-Tachibana-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Anan, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated...
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Kumadani-ji (熊谷寺) is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 8 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of...
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Awa-Kawabata Station (阿波川端駅, Awa-Kawabata-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Itano, Itano District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan...
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The Awa no Tanuki Festival (阿波の狸まつり) is a festival held each year in early November in Tokushima City, Tokushima Prefecture. The Awa no Tanuki festival...
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Dochū-Kōtsu Prefectural Natural Park (category Awa, Tokushima)
earth pillars of Awa-no-Dochū (阿波の土柱). National Parks of Japan "徳島県の自然公園" [Natural Parks of Tokushima Prefecture] (in Japanese). Tokushima Prefecture. Archived...
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Awa-Kawashima Station (阿波川島駅, Awa-Kawashima-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yoshinogawa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is...
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and is surrounded by mountains on its landward sides. Tokushima Prefecture Awa Katsuura Tokushima Komatsushima has a Humid subtropical climate (Köppen...
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