Azuma (東町, Azuma-chō) was a town located in Izumi District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,091 and the density of 99.77 persons per km². The total area was 71.07 km².

On March 20, 2006, Azuma was merged into the expanded town of Nagashima and no longer exists as an independent municipality.

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