Tokushima Prefecture is located on the island of Shikoku. Prefectural capital is Tokushima City. The prefecture is best known for the Awa Odori, a dance festival held in August, and the whirlpools of Naruto.
Tokushima City is the prefectural capital of Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku Island. The city's main tourist attraction is the Awa Odori, a highly popular, annual dance festival held during the Obon season in mid August.