- Population
- 27,356
- 27.4K
- Elevation
- 156 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- NKM Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base28 km
- NGO Chubu Centrair International Airport69 km
About Yamagata
Yamagata is a town. Location: Gifu Shi, Gifu. Population: 27,356. Elevation: 156 m.
Yamagata (山県市, Yamagata-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [jä̀.mä́.ɡä̀.tä̀, -ŋä̀.tä̀, -ɡä́.tä́.ɕì, -ŋä́.tä́-]) is a city located in Gifu, Japan. As of 1 January 2019, the city had an estimated population of 27,356 in 10,868 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 221.98 square kilometres (85.71 sq mi).
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Places bordering Yamagata
- Gifu
- Seki-shi
- Motosu
Population of Yamagata over time
| 2010 | 29,629 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 27,114 | |
| 2020 | 25,325 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Yamagata
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 99 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 164 km east17°
- Fujinomiya · 170 km east18°
- Fuji · 177 km east20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- July (281 mm)
- Driest month
- December (65 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 12° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 26° | 21° | 15° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 92 | 137 | 193 | 191 | 279 | 281 | 179 | 253 | 139 | 99 | 65 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Yamagata
The nearest airport is Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM), 28 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (69 km). The nearest large city is Gifu, 6 km to the south.
Airports
- Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 28 kmsoutheast
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 69 kmsouth
- Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) Kanazawa 107 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Gifu Population: 402.6K 6 kmsouth
- Kakamigahara Population: 144.5K 11 kmsoutheast
- Ichinomiya Population: 380.1K 20 kmsouth
- Ōgaki Population: 161.5K 20 kmsouthwest
- Komaki Population: 148.9K 25 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Yamagata
Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 25 natural sites, 26 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Tsubo-gawa River 7 kmE
- Inuyama castle Historic site 18 kmSE
- Neo River River 14 kmSW
- Mount Komaki Mountain 24 kmSE
25–60 km21 places
- Toyota Stadium Landmark 57 kmSE
- Chikubu Island Island 57 kmW
- Mount Ryōzen Mountain 42 kmSW
- Mount Ibuki Mountain 34 kmW
60–100 km34 places
- Himakajima Island 88 kmS
- Mount Sannosawa Mountain 98 kmE
- Lake Suigetsu Lake 81 kmW
- Mimi River River 77 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tsubo-gawa River, Gifu6.7 km E
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Inuyama castle Historic site, Inuyama-shi18 km SE -
Neo River River, Gifu14 km SW
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Mount Komaki Mountain, Komaki24 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources