Shoo [town] - Shoo

Japanese: 勝央[町] - しょうおう
Shoo [town] - Shoo
A town in Katsuta County in the northeastern part of Okayama Prefecture. It occupies the eastern part of the Tsuyama Basin, and is served by the Kishin Line. The main settlement, Katsumata, was originally a post town on the Izumo Kaido road. In addition to rice cultivation using reservoir irrigation, the town also cultivates fruit trees such as peaches, pears, and grapes, and engages in dairy farming. It also produces tea, tobacco, and vegetables. Area: 54.05 km2 . Population: 11,195 (2010).

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Japanese:
岡山県北東部,勝田郡の町。津山盆地東部を占め,姫新(きしん)線が通じる。主集落の勝間田はもと出雲街道の宿場町。溜池灌漑(ためいけかんがい)による米作のほか,モモ,ナシ,ブドウなどの果樹栽培,酪農を行い,茶,タバコ,野菜も産する。54.05km2。1万1195人(2010)。

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