Semine [town] - Semine

Japanese: 瀬峰[町] - せみね

A former town in Kurihara County in northern Miyagi Prefecture. It is served by the Tohoku Main Line and is an important bus transportation location. Agriculture is the main industry, and the town produces mainly rice, tobacco leaves, and vegetables. Dairy farming is also practiced. In April 2005, it merged with the towns of Tsuchidate, Wakayagi, Kurikoma, Takashimizu, Ichisako, Uguisuzawa, Kanari, Shibahime, and Hanayama in Kurihara County to become a city, Kurihara City. Area: 29.28 ^km2 . Population: 5,509 (2003).

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Japanese:

宮城県北部，栗原郡の旧町。東北本線が通じ，バス交通の要地でもある。農業を基幹産業とし，米を中心として，葉タバコ，蔬菜などを産する。酪農も行う。2005年４月栗原郡築館町，若柳町，栗駒町，高清水町，一迫町，鶯沢町，金成町，志波姫町，花山村と合併し市制，栗原市となる。29.28km²。5509人（2003）。

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