Kumano [town] - Kumano

Japanese: 熊野[町] - くまの
Kumano [town] - Kumano
A town in Aki District, southern Hiroshima Prefecture. It is located in a mountain basin in the Kibi Plateau. It has been known for producing Kumano brushes since the end of the feudal era, and accounts for almost all of the production of calligraphy brushes and painting brushes in the country. It is close to both Kure and Hiroshima, and has seen active residential development in recent years. 33.76 km2 . Population: 24,533 (2010).

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Japanese:
広島県南部，安芸(あき)郡の町。吉備(きび)高原の山間の盆地に位置する。藩政時代末期から熊野筆の産で知られ，毛筆，画筆の生産は全国のほとんどを占める。呉・広島両市に近く，近年宅地開発が盛ん。33.76km2。２万4533人（2010）。

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