Azuma (東町 Azuma-chō) was a town located in Izumi District, Kagoshima, Japan.
On March 20, 2006 Azuma was merged into the expanded town of Nagashima and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
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.