Kumano, Hiroshima

Kumano
熊野町
Kumano Town Office
Kumano Town Office
Flag of Kumano
Official seal of Kumano
Map
Location of Kumano in Hiroshima Prefecture
Location of Kumano
Kumano is located in Japan
Kumano
Kumano
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°20′09″N 132°35′05″E / 34.33583°N 132.58472°E / 34.33583; 132.58472
CountryJapan
RegionChūgoku
San'yō
PrefectureHiroshima
DistrictAki
Area
 • Total
33.76 km2 (13.03 sq mi)
Population
 (May 31, 2023)
 • Total
23,479
 • Density700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1-1-1 Nakamizo, Kumano-cho, Aki-gun, Hiroshima-ken 731-4292
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
Flowerprunus mume
Treeprunus mume
Giant Kumano-fude Japanese brush

Kumano (熊野町, Kumano-chō) is a town located in Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023, the town had an estimated population of 23,479 in 10728 households and a population density of 700 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,800/sq mi).[1] The total area of the town is 33.76 square kilometres (13.03 sq mi). Kumano-cho is famous for the manufacture of brushes called "Kumano-fude" (Kumano-brush).[2][3]

Geography

Kumano is located in south-central Hiroshima, along the Kumano River, which flows through the Kumano Basin, which is surrounded by mountains on all sides.

Adjoining municipalities

Hiroshima Prefecture

Climate

Kumano has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa) with very warm summers and cool winters. The average annual temperature in Kumano is 15.0 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1543 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 25.9 °C, and lowest in January, at around 4.6 °C.[4]

Demographics

Per Japanese census data,[5] the population of Kumano has been steady for the past 40 years.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1940 7,744—    
1950 9,291+20.0%
1960 9,324+0.4%
1970 14,884+59.6%
1980 24,252+62.9%
1990 25,263+4.2%
2000 25,392+0.5%
2010 24,539−3.4%
Kumano population statistics[6]

History

The area of Kumano was the part of ancient Aki Province. In the Edo Period, it was part of the holdings of Hiroshima Domain. Following the Meiji restoration, the village of Kumano was established within Aki District, Hiroshima with the creation of the modern municipalities system on April 1, 1889. Kumano was raised to town status on October 1, 1918.

Government

Kumano has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral town council of 16 members. Kumano, collectively with the other municipalities of Aki District contributes three members to the Hiroshima Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the town is part of the Hiroshima 4th district of the lower house of the Diet of Japan.

Economy

Kumano-cho is traditionally known for production of Japanese brush pens. The town commemorated its 90th anniversary since its establishment in 2008, and announced “The Brush Pen Day” on Spring Equinox for the purpose of reviving brush pen culture and the further development of brush pen industries.[7] The town is increasingly a commuter town for neighboring Hiroshima and Kure.

Population (2010 national census)
Total age 0-14 age 15-64 age >65 number of household Resident Foreigners
4,533 3,447 14,551 6,534 9,291 135 (2011)
100% 14.1% 59.3% 26.6%
Manufacturing Achievement of 2010 Industrial Statistical Survey for factories with more than 4 employees.
Value of shipments per year 20,779,160,000 yen 
number of factories 98 
number of employees 1,761

Education

Kumano has four public elementary schools and two public junior high schools operated by the town government, and one public high school operated by the Hiroshima Prefectural Board of Education.

Transportation

Railway

The San'yō Shinkansen passes through Kumano via a tunnel, but the town itself has no passenger railway service. The nearest train station is Yano on the JR West Kure Line.

Highways

Kumano is not on any national highway or expressway.

References

  1. ^ "Kumano town official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.
  2. ^ "KOGEI JAPAN". KOGEI JAPAN. Retrieved 2022-10-21.
  3. ^ "Kumano's Famous Brush Town - Hiroshima". JapanTravel. 9 July 2012. Retrieved 2022-10-21.
  4. ^ Kumano climate data
  5. ^ Kumano population statistics
  6. ^ Kumano population statistics
  7. ^ "Kumano Brush Festival 2023 - September Events in Hiroshima". JapanTravel. 13 January 2012. Retrieved 2022-10-21.

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