Miyoshi, Tokushima

Miyoshi 三好市
City
Miyoshi City
Kazura Bridge, a popular sightseeing spot in Miyoshi
Location of Miyoshi in Tokushima Prefecture
Miyoshi Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°01′33.7″N 133°48′25.8″E / 34.026028°N 133.807167°ECoordinates: 34°01′33.7″N 133°48′25.8″E / 34.026028°N 133.807167°E
Country	Japan
Region	Shikoku
Prefecture	Tokushima Prefecture
Government
• Mayor	Seiichi Kurokawa (since July 2013)
Area
• Total	721.48 km^2 (278.56 sq mi)
Population (May 31, 2011)
• Total	30,998
• Density	42.96/km^2 (111.3/sq mi)
Symbols
• Tree	Maple leaf
• Flower	Habenaria radiata
• Bird	Japanese white-eye
Time zone	Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City Hall Address	Ikeda Shinmachi 1500-2, Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture (徳島県三好市池田町シンマチ1500番地２) 778-8501

Miyoshi (三好市 Miyoshi-shi) is a city located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.

As of May 31, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 30,998 with 13,688 households and a population density of 42.96 persons per km². The total area is 721.61 km².

The modern city of Miyoshi was established on March 1, 2006, from the merger between the towns of Ikeda, Ikawa, Mino and Yamashiro, and the villages of Higashiiyayama and Nishiiyayama (all from Miyoshi District).

Sightseeing spots

• Iya Valley
• Kazura Bridge
• Oku Kazura Bridge
• Oboke Gorge
• Koboke Gorge
• Yoshino River

External links

• Miyoshi City official website (Japanese)