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Yamanobe

Yamagatatown

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Total population

14,369

Air quality index

29Good
WeatherAvg high 63.4°F
Coordinates38.29°, 140.26°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Yamanobe is a small town that lies in Yamagata, Japan. Public datasets list a population of roughly 14,369. Its coordinates of 38.289°, 140.262° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 63.4°F and lows near 47.3°F, together with about 60.9 in of annual precipitation (a wet total). Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
38.2894
Longitude
140.2623
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
63.4°F
Avg low
47.3°F
Annual precipitation
60.9 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
29
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
10.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
80
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.9

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,358
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Meadow Bunting
    Emberiza cioides J.F.Brandt, 1843 · Aves
    124
  • Cinereous Tit
    Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    124
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    105
  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    103
  • Eastern Spot-billed Duck
    Anas zonorhyncha Swinhoe, 1866 · Aves
    97
  • Japanese Wagtail
    Motacilla grandis Sharpe, 1885 · Aves
    93
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    86
  • Gray Wagtail
    Motacilla cinerea Tunstall, 1771 · Aves
    74

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

K
Kenjirō Azuma
Japanese–Italian sculptor (1926–2016)
Ishirō Honda
Ishirō Honda
Japanese filmmaker (1911–1993)
Chūichi Nagumo
Chūichi Nagumo
Japanese admiral
Yasuaki Aida
Yasuaki Aida
Japanese mathematician
Jōji Katō
Jōji Katō
Japanese speed skater
Miyuki Takahashi
Miyuki Takahashi
Japanese volleyball player and tarento (1978-)
Shozo Sasahara
Shozo Sasahara
Japanese olympic wrestler (1929–2023)
Y
Yuko Aoki
Japanese bikini model and singer
I
Ishizaka Teruko
Japanese scientist and immunologist (1926–2019)
Yukihiro Doi
Yukihiro Doi
cyclist
Yuko Oga
Yuko Oga
Japanese basketball player
Hiroshi Saitō
Hiroshi Saitō
Japanese politician (born 1957)
N
Naoki Sugai
Japanese association football player
R
Ryōji Arai
Japanese children's illustrator
M
Mitsuhiro Abiko
Japanese relay sprinter
Ken Okuyama
Ken Okuyama
Japanese automobile designer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Yamanobe, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Yamanobe town office — Yamanobe, Japan0 mi山辺の夕日 - panoramio — Yamanobe, Japan0.7 miISS043-E-245264 - View of Earth — Yamanobe, Japan2.2 miISS043-E-245265 - View of Earth — Yamanobe, Japan2.2 miISS022-E-63105 - View of Earth — Yamanobe, Japan2.2 miYamagata-Chuo IC 7000km 120630 — Yamanobe, Japan2.3 miYamagata-Chuo IC 120630 — Yamanobe, Japan2.4 mi焼肉専科プルコギ - panoramio — Yamanobe, Japan3.2 miYamagata Prefectural Road Route 49 (Yamagata Yamabe Line) at Nishita, Yamagata City — Yamanobe, Japan3.2 miYamagata Parking Area 20250712 — Yamanobe, Japan3.2 miNakayama town oiffice — Yamanobe, Japan3.3 mi紅白 ひよ子 吉野堂 (27154787020) — Yamanobe, Japan3.3 miThinkPad X230 keyboard 20150925 — Yamanobe, Japan3.3 miISS019-E-11167 - View of Earth — Yamanobe, Japan3.5 miISS022-E-57075 - View of Earth — Yamanobe, Japan3.5 miISS022-E-61949 - View of Earth — Yamanobe, Japan3.5 miAkanegaoka Park in Yamagata, Yamagata 002 — Yamanobe, Japan3.8 miAkanegaoka Park in Yamagata, Yamagata 001 — Yamanobe, Japan3.8 mi山形営業所で待機する路線車 — Yamanobe, Japan3.8 mi山形営業所 — Yamanobe, Japan3.8 miGriver SAGAE 2013 — Yamanobe, Japan3.9 mi虎真ラーメン - panoramio — Yamanobe, Japan4 mi月山 Mt. Gassan - panoramio (1) — Yamanobe, Japan4.1 mi大朝日岳 Mt. O-asahi-dake - panoramio (1) — Yamanobe, Japan4.1 mi

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Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code
063011
Population (Wikidata)
13,610
Wikidata
Q1347748

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
  • • e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429