Yonezawa Shi

Yonezawa is a city in , . The walls and moats of its castle remain, and the grounds are a popular place for cherry blossom viewing in the spring.
  • …has about 85,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 350 metres (1,140 feet)
  • …is also known as “Yonezawa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sekine Station and Yamagata Prefectural Yonezawa Kojokan High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Onogawa Onsen.
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Latitude
37.85° or 37° 50′ 60″ north
Longitude
140.1216° or 140° 7′ 18″ east
Open location code
8R92R4XC+XJ
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Yonezawa Shi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “よねざわし”
  • Japanese: “ヨネザワシ”
  • Japanese: “米沢”
  • Japanese: “米沢市”

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Localities in the Area

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Yamagata: Highlights

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