Properties in Tokushima徳島県
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Famous for the Awa Odori dance festival, Tokushima offers dramatic Pacific coastline, river gorges, and a laid-back Shikoku lifestyle. The prefecture provides a warm climate and natural beauty at very accessible prices.
Why buy property in Tokushima
Tokushima has among the lowest property prices on Shikoku. Surfing communities along the Pacific coast attract lifestyle buyers. Proximity to Kansai via ferry makes it more accessible than other Shikoku prefectures.
Geography and climate
Shikoku's eastern edge. Yoshino River valley, Iya Valley gorge, Pacific coastline. Warm climate with typhoon exposure.
Getting there
Capital: Tokushima. Ferry from Wakayama or bus from Osaka/Kobe (about 2.5 hours). Tokushima Airport has Tokyo flights.
Highlights
- •Awa Odori — Japan's largest dance festival
- •Iya Valley — secluded gorge with vine bridges
- •Surfing on the Pacific coast
- •Very affordable compared to mainland
Housing vacancy in Tokushima
331,780
Total homes
67,520
Vacant
20.4%
Vacancy rate
36,680
Abandoned akiya
Source: Housing and Land Survey 2023. National average: 13.8%.