Yamagata
in Yamagata Shi of Yamagata, Japan
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Yamagata Airport (12 mi) - Sendai Airport (31 mi)
- Shonai Airport (51 mi)
- Fukushima Airport (70 mi)
- Niigata Airport (70 mi)
- Hanamaki Airport (92 mi)
- Akita Airport (96 mi)
- Utsunomiya Airport (122 mi)
- Narita International Airport (171 mi)
- Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.233 and 140.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 13' 59" and E 140° 22' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Yen - JPY
- Spoken languages:
- Japanese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:16 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:43 am and 6:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Yamagata
Yamagata in Yamagata Shi (Yamagata) with it's 254,538 habitants is located in Japan about 180 mi (or 289 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Yamagata is now 11:16 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Yamagata, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is Yamagata Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land in a distance of 66 mi (or 107 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tendo, Kaminoyama, Sagae, Higashine and Murayama. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 49% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Comfort Hotel Yamagata
YAMAGATA EKI NISHIGUCHI WASHINGTON HOTEL
Yamagata Grand Hotel
YAMAGATA NANOKAMACHI WASHINGTON
APA Hotel Yamagata-Ekimae Odori
Yamagata Kokusai Hotel
Sunpia Hills
Hotel Sunroute Yamagata
Richmond Hotel Yamagata Ekimae
Hotel Stay in Nanokamachi
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Yamagata Station
Yamagata Station is a JR East railway station located in Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.
Kita-Yamagata Station
Kita-Yamagata Station is a JR East railway station located in Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.
Yamagata University
is a national university located in the Japanese cities of Yamagata, Yonezawa and Tsuruoka in Yamagata Prefecture. The university was established in 1949 but its origin can be traced back to the Yamagata Normal School, a public teacher-training institution, founded in 1878 in Yamagata City.
Tohoku University of Art and Design
Tohoku University of Art and Design is a private university in Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan, established in 1991.
Yamagata City Athletic Stadium
Yamagata City Athletic Stadium is a athletic stadium in Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan.
Yamagata Prefectural Museum
Yamagata Prefectural Museum is a prefectural museum in Yamagata, Japan, dedicated to the natural history and history of Yamagata Prefecture. The museum opened in Kajō Park in 1971.
These districts belong to Yamagata.
Popular in vicinityThese are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Yamagata.
山形: Route 112 − Asahi Tunnel, 山形 (source)
山形: Route 112 − Nanatsudaki, 山形 (source)
山形: Route 7 − Yurasaka, 山形 (source)
山形: Hoshi River, 山形 (source)
山形: Route 13 − Akayu, 山形 (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Yamagata-shi, Yamagata, Yamagatashi, GAJ, 山形, 山形市, やまがたし, やまがた, ヤマガタ, ヤマガタシ, Ямагата
