Kumage (熊毛町, Kumage-chō) was a town located in Kumage District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
On April 21, 2003, Kumage, along with the cities of Tokuyama and Shinnan'yō, and the town of Kano (from Tsuno District), was merged to create the city of Shūnan.[1]
周南市は、2003年(平成15年)4月21日に徳山市・新南陽市・熊毛町・鹿野町の2市2町が合併し誕生しました。