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カウナカカイは、モロカイ島の中心街です。2000年の統計ですと2726人の人口でした。
1930年頃の街並みがそのまま残っています。
Kaunakakai is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawai?i, United States. It is the largest town on the island of Moloka?i. The population was 2,726 at the 2000 census. It is "twinned" with Embo in Scotland. The town was made famous in the 1930s by the song "The Cockeyed Mayor of Kaunakakai", beginning an ongoing tradition of designating an honorary mayor for the town

　　

島で唯一のホテルがホテルモロカイです。
その他にコンド（長期滞在など自炊ができる）などがありますが、ホテルと云われている
のはここだけ。
The island's only hotel, Hotel Molokai is also located in the central area near Kaunakakai, the main town.

　　

食事をするところも島のところどころにありますが、ホノルルで見られるような、
レストランとは、ちょっと違い田舎風のところが多い。
The road uphill from Kaunakakai passes farms and eventually the dark-green orchards of Coffees of Hawaii, which welcomes visitors with a tour, a gift shop and snack bar.

　　　

You can also visit the Molokai Museum R.W. Meyer Sugar Mill, an 1878 structure restored to operating condition. Nearby, Purdy Macadamia Farm offers tours of its 80-year-old orchard and the chance to crack and eat a few of the steely-shelled nuts. The road ends at Palaau State Park and a cliff-top lookout with heart-pounding views of Molokai North Coast.