Azuma (東町, Azuma-machi) was a town located in Inashiki District, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 12,703 and a population density of 206.72 persons per km2. The total area was 61.45 km2.
On March 22, 2005, Azuma, along with the towns of Edosaki and Shintone, and the village of Sakuragawa (all from Inashiki District), was merged to create the city of Inashiki and no longer exists as an independent municipality.[1]
- ^ 茨城県. "いばらきの市町村合併". 茨城県 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-09.