Abukuma

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Location of Abukuma

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Scenes of Abukuam

	"Spring of Abukuma" Three blossoms, Cherry, Plum and Peach, rejoice Spring at Abukuma Hills, seeing Azuma-Adatara Mts. Tohoku Internet Association
	"Dawn of Abukuma" At dawn mist covers ground at Miharu Town, central Abukuma Hills. Miharu Town Home Page

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Origin of "Abukuma"

• The name "Abukuma" consists of "Abu" (Bees) and "Kuma" (Bears). I think the pioneers named this land the country of "Bees and Bears" (Abukuma) because they suffered from the attacks of "Bees" and "Bears."