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Miyoshi Shi

Local name: 三好市

Located in Tokushima, Japan Coordinates: 33°56′01″ N 133°51′07″ E

Map showing the location of Miyoshi Shi Miyoshi Shi
Location in Japan
Population
29,608
29.6K
Elevation
894 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Miyoshi Shi
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
TAK Takamatsu Airport35 km
KCZ Kochi Ryoma Airport46 km

About Miyoshi Shi

Miyoshi Shi is a district. Location: Tokushima, Japan. Population: 29,608.

From Wikipedia

Miyoshi (三好市, Miyoshi-shi) is a city located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2025, the city had an estimated population of 20,518 and a population density of 28.4 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 721.42 square kilometres (278.54 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2006
Area
721 km²
Official website
miyoshi.i-tokushima.jp

Source: Wikidata

Travel notes for Miyoshi Shi

From Wikivoyage

Miyoshi (三好) City is in Tokushima Prefecture, Shikoku.

Understand+

Located in the center of Shikoku Island, Miyoshi City is the administrative name for a collection of districts which were amalgamated in 2005.

These districts include:

Ikeda

Yamashiro (for Oboke and Koboke)

Nishi-Iya and Higashi Iya (for the Iya Valley)

Ikawa

Mino

Tourist information site:

The official tourism webpage for Miyoshi City (covering all districts above) is available in English, Japanese, Chinese and Korean.

Get in+

Miyoshi City is serviced by JR Trains. There are 9 stations in Miyoshi along the Dosan Line that runs from Tadotsu to Kochi. The Limited Express Train Nanpu that connects Kochi and Okayama stops at Awa-Ikeda Station and Oboke Station en route. This will be the fastest and most convenient way to reach the city for train travelers from the mainland. Awa-Ikeda Station is also the terminus of the Tokushima Line which runs here from Tokushima.

Hankyu Bus runs Highway Buses from Osaka and Kobe to Awa-Ikeda Bus Terminal (阿波池田BT) located near Awa-Ikeda Station. Highway buses from Tokyo, Kyoto, Matsuyama, Tokushima, Kochi, stop at the Miyoshi Bus Terminal (三好BS) in Higashimiyoshi just east of Miyoshi. Without a car, Miyoshi Bus Terminal is about a 40 minute walk from Tsuji Station where you can catch a train to Awa-Ikeda or call a taxi from the Yoshinogawa Service Area if you don't wish to walk.

Generally speaking, Ikeda acts as the central transportation hub for both entering the city and for travel within.

Source: Wikivoyage · CC BY-SA 4.0 · abridged

Places bordering Miyoshi Shi

  • Mima Shi
  • Tsurugi Chō
  • Higashimiyoshi Chō
  • Naka Chō
  • Kan’onji Shi
  • Mitoyo Shi
  • Mannō Chō
  • Shikokuchūō
  • Ōtoyo Chō
  • Kami Shi

Twin towns and sister cities of Miyoshi Shi

  • Ikeda Chō· Japan
  • Ikeda· Japan
  • Ikeda Chō· Japan
  • Ikeda Chō· Japan
  • Ikeda· Japan
  • Ikeda· Japan
  • Shiiba Son· Japan
  • Totsukawa Mura· Japan
  • The Dalles· United States

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Miyoshi Shi over time

Population of Miyoshi Shi over time
2010 29,951
2015 26,836
2020 23,500

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Miyoshi Shi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 99 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 52 km southwest18°
  • Ōita · 223 km west18°
  • Beppu · 230 km west17°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (340 mm)
Driest month
December (58 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Miyoshi Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°14°18°21°24°25°22°16°11°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°6°10°14°19°19°16°10°4°-2°
Precipitation (mm)66861332082303403162162821569958

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Miyoshi Shi

The nearest airport is Takamatsu Airport (TAK), 35 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Marugame, 39 km to the north.

Airports

  • Takamatsu Airport (TAK) Takamatsu 35 kmnortheast
  • Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ) Nankoku 46 kmsouth
  • Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS) Tokushima 73 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Marugame Population: 109.5K 39 kmnorth
  • Takamatsu Population: 419K 48 kmnorth
  • Niihama Population: 123.1K 51 kmwest
  • Kochi Population: 332.1K 52 kmsouthwest
  • Saijō Population: 104.8K 62 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Places in Miyoshi Shi

1 place
  1. 1 Ikedachō 23.6K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources