Tokuyama, Yamaguchi


Tokuyama was a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
On April 21, 2003, Tokuyama, along with the city of Shinnan'yō, the town of Kumage, and the town of Kano, was merged to create the city of Shūnan.
The city had a population of about 150,000 people. Its location along the Sanyō Shinkansen made for easy access to nearby cities such as Hiroshima and Fukuoka. Hikari holds a sizable beach.

Education

The city previously had a North Korean school, Tokuyama Korean Elementary and Junior High School.