Tokunoshima [town] - Tokunoshima

Japanese: 徳之島[町] - とくのしま
Tokunoshima [town] - Tokunoshima
A town in the eastern part of Tokunoshima, Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture. The main settlement is Kamezu on the east coast, which is the administrative and transportation center for the entire island. Sugarcane cultivation is thriving, and the town also produces vegetables, fruit, and flowers. It also has a sugar refining and tsumugi weaving factory. Brown sugar shochu (liquor made from shochu sugar) is a specialty of the town. Area: 104.92 km2 . Population: 12,090 (2010).

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Japanese:
鹿児島県大島郡，徳之島の東部を占める町。主集落は東岸の亀津で，全島の行政・交通の中心地でもある。サトウキビの栽培が盛んで，野菜，果樹，花卉(かき)も産し，製糖・紬(つむぎ)織り工場もある。黒糖焼酎(しょうちゅう)を特産。104.92km2。１万2090人（2010）。

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