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Town in Shikoku, Japan

Itano, Tokushima

Itano is a town located in Itano District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.

Itano, Tokushima
Itano, Tokushima · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Itano is a town located in Itano District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2022, the town had an estimated population of 13,105 in 5,790 households and a population density of 360 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 36.22 square kilometres (13.98 sq mi).

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Itano, Tokushima

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Dainichi-ji Temple

    Dainichi-ji is a Tōji Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 4 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Dainichi Nyorai.

    3 km · Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 4 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Jizō-ji Temple

    Jizō-ji is an Omuro Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 5 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Enmei Jizō Bosatsu.

    2.9 km · Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 5 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Ryōzen-ji Temple

    Ryōzen-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan best known as the first temple of the Shikoku pilgrimage. It is associated with the Kōyasan sect and dedicated to Shaka Nyorai.

    4.1 km · Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Konsen-ji Temple

    Konsen-ji is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 3 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Shaka Nyorai.

    600 m · Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 3 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Gokuraku-ji Temple

    Gokuraku-ji is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 2 of the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Amida Nyorai.

    2.8 km · Shingon temple in Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 2 of the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Ōasahiko Shrine

    Ōasahiko Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the Ōasachō-Bandō neighborhood of the city of Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the shrines claiming the title of ichinomiya of former Awa Province.

    4.7 km · Shinto shrine in Naruto, Tokushima prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Aizen-in Temple

    Aizen-in is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. This is the temple of Inner Sanctum of No.3 Konsen-ji Temple.

    2.2 km · Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Tokushima Prefectural Buried Cultural Properties Research Centre

    Tokushima Prefectural Buried Cultural Properties Research Centre opened in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, in 1995. The collection includes a dōtaku excavated in Yano, Tokushima City which has been designated an Important Cultural Property.

    1 km · building in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Kawamata Dam

    Kawamata-ike is a gravity dam located in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation and its catchment area is 7 km2.

    4.8 km · dam in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Tokushima College of Technology

    Tokushima College of Technology is a private university at Itano, Tokushima, Japan, founded in 1973.

    1.5 km · private university at Itano, Tokushima, Japan · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Itano, Tokushima

Airports
Tokushima Awaodori / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS), 13 km · Takamatsu (TAK), 42 km · Kansai (KIX), 78 km
Stations
Itano Station, 400 m · Awa-Ōmiya Station, 4 km · Awa-Kawabata Station, 2 km · Bandō Station, 4.3 km
  • Takamatsu → Itano, Tokushima
    43 km · quickest by road, 1h 7m · ¥610–830
  • Osaka → Itano, Tokushima
    113 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · ¥1,580–2,160
  • Okayama → Itano, Tokushima
    74 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · ¥1,380–1,880
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Itano, Tokushima

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Itano, Tokushima. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFerries run several times a day between Wakayama and Tokushima City (2 hr), and there is one boat per day to both Kitakyushu (14½ hr) and Tokyo (17½ hr).

From Wikivoyage: Tokushima (prefecture), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-02.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Muuido and the Incheon islandsKR

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    810 km
  2. 02
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    1,117 km
  3. 03
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,483 km
  4. 04
    SakhalinRU

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    1,594 km
  5. 05
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    1,649 km

If you know how people move in Itano, Tokushima – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Itano, Tokushima

Itano, Tokushima is 43 km from Takamatsu, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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