Aizumi

About Aizumi

Aizumi, located in the eastern part of Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku Island, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This small town, with a population of around 35,000, is known for its picturesque landscapes, including the serene Yoshino River and the majestic Mount Bizan in the distance. Aizumi's history dates back centuries, with several well-preserved temples and shrines dotting the area, offering glimpses into Japan's rich cultural heritage. The town is particularly famous for its high-quality sudachi citrus fruit, which is celebrated in local cuisine and products. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks through rice paddies, participate in traditional craft workshops, or soak in the natural hot springs nearby. Aizumi's proximity to Tokushima City makes it an ideal base for exploring the region while enjoying a more relaxed, authentic Japanese countryside experience.

Key Features

• <p>• Home to the renowned Otsuka Museum of Art, housing full-size ceramic reproductions of Western masterpieces|• Producer of premium sudachi citrus, used in local specialties and beverages|• Several historic temples and shrines, including the 1,200-year-old Anraku-ji Temple|• Beautiful natural scenery with easy access to hiking trails and river activities|• Traditional craft workshops offering hands-on experiences in indigo dyeing and washi paper making|• Annual <a href="https://www.realjourneytravels.com/destination/aizumi/" data-wpil-monitor-id="7004">Aizumi</a> Sudachi Festival celebrating the town’s famous citrus fruit|• Convenient location near Tokushima Airport and major transportation hubs</p>

Aizumi, located in the eastern part of Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku Island, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This small town, with a population of around 35,000, is known for its picturesque landscapes, including the serene Yoshino River and the majestic Mount Bizan in the distance. Aizumi’s history dates back centuries, with several well-preserved temples and shrines dotting the area, offering glimpses into Japan’s rich cultural heritage. The town is particularly famous for its high-quality sudachi citrus fruit, which is celebrated in local cuisine and products. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks through rice paddies, participate in traditional craft workshops, or soak in the natural hot springs nearby. Aizumi’s proximity to Tokushima City makes it an ideal base for exploring the region while enjoying a more relaxed, authentic Japanese countryside experience.

Key Highlights

• Home to the renowned Otsuka Museum of Art, housing full-size ceramic reproductions of Western masterpieces|• Producer of premium sudachi citrus, used in local specialties and beverages|• Several historic temples and shrines, including the 1,200-year-old Anraku-ji Temple|• Beautiful natural scenery with easy access to hiking trails and river activities|• Traditional craft workshops offering hands-on experiences in indigo dyeing and washi paper making|• Annual Aizumi Sudachi Festival celebrating the town’s famous citrus fruit|• Convenient location near Tokushima Airport and major transportation hubs

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