Shokawa is an extinct genus of choristoderan diapsid reptile, known from the Lower Cretaceous of Japan.
The only known remains are a postcranial specimen lacking the skull, discovered at the KO2 locality in sediments belonging to the Okurodani Formation near the village of Shokawa in Gifu Prefecture.
[1][2] The generic name refers to the village near where it was found, while the specific name honors the collector of the first specimen, one Mr. Ikoi Shibata.
Phylogeny from the analysis of Dong and colleagues (2020):[3] Cteniogenys sp.
Heishanosaurus pygmaeus Coeruleodraco jurassicus Ikechosaurus pijiagouensis Ikechosaurus sunailinae Tchoiria namsari Tchoiria klauseni C. gigas C. albertensis S. lemoinei S. dakotensis Monjurosuchus splendens P. proseilus P. proseilus L. inexpectatus Lazarussuchus sp.