Tanuma [town] - Tanuma

Japanese: 田沼[町] - たぬま
Tanuma [town] - Tanuma
A former town in Aso County in southwest Tochigi Prefecture. Occupying the southern foot of the Ashio Mountains, most of the area is mountainous and hilly. The Tobu Sano Line runs through the town. Sewing and other textile industries are thriving. Rice, strawberries, and konjac are produced here. Shiitake mushrooms are a local specialty. In February 2005, it was incorporated into Kuzu Town, Aso County, and Sano City. Area: 180.04 km2 . Population: 29,642 (2003).

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Japanese:
栃木県南西部，安蘇(あそ)郡の旧町。足尾山地の南麓を占め，大部分は山地，丘陵地。東武佐野線が通じる。縫製などの繊維工業が盛ん。米，イチゴ，コンニャクなどを産する。シイタケは特産物。2005年２月安蘇郡葛生町と佐野市へ編入。180.04km2。２万9642人（2003）。

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