Yuno-mae [town] - Yuno-mae

Japanese: 湯前[町] - ゆのまえ

A town in Kuma District in the southeastern part of Kumamoto Prefecture. It occupies the northeastern edge of the Hitoyoshi Basin, upstream of the Kuma River. The main settlement developed as a distribution center for forest products, and after the opening of the Yumae Line in 1924 (which became the Kuma River Railway in 1989), it developed into a commercial town. There are also many small factories producing lumber, shochu, etc. Yuyama Onsen is located northeast of Yumae Station. 48.37 ^km2 . Population: 4,375 (2010).

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Japanese:

熊本県南東部，球磨(くま)郡の町。球磨川上流，人吉盆地の北東端を占める。主集落は林産物の集散地として発達，1924年の湯前線（1989年くま川鉄道に転換）開通後は商業町として発展。製材，焼酎(しょうちゅう)などの小工場も多い。湯前駅の北東に湯山温泉がある。48.37km²。4375人（2010）。

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