Kumano-cho is famous for the manufacture of brushes called "Kumano-fude" (Kumano-brush).[1][2]
The town is adjacent to Hiroshima, Kure and Higashihiroshima, so it's also a commuter towns of those cities. As of August 1, 2013, the town has an estimated population of 24,009 and a density of 710 persons per km². The total area is 33.62 km². The altitude above sea level is about 230 meters at the basin of the plateau.
Kumano-cho is known as the best manufacturers 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.[3] All of the town workers, business groups, and citizens are working together to appeal the brush pens.
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.
^"Kumano's Famous Brush Town - Hiroshima". JapanTravel. Retrieved 2022-10-21.
^"Kumano Brush Festival 2023 - September Events in Hiroshima". JapanTravel. Retrieved 2022-10-21.
External links
Media related to Kumano, Hiroshima at Wikimedia Commons
Kumano official website (in Japanese)
February 21, 2023
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