It reads みよしし — Miyoshi Shi. This is one of the harder names in the country: small municipalities are exactly where Japan's nandoku chimei (難読地名, "hard-to-read place names") live.
This place is one of 1,651 in Chimei, our Japan city game. Read the kanji, then pin it on the map.
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Miyoshi is a city located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2022, the city had an estimated population of 23,782 in 12103 households and a population density of 33 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 721.42 square kilometres (278.54 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Miyoshi.
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三好市 is read みよしし (Miyoshi Shi). It is a city in Tokushima Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Miyoshi has a population of 23,500 across 721 km², making it the 829th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 10th largest of the 24 in Tokushima.
The closest municipalities to Miyoshi are Higashimiyoshi Cho (12 km), Kan-onji Shi (18 km), Manno Cho (18 km).