Yonezawa Basin

Yonezawa Basin is a valley in , and has an elevation of 212 metres. Yonezawa Basin is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Valley with an elevation of 212 metres
  • Description: valley in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Okitama Basin” and “Yonezawa-heiya

Places of Interest

Highlights include Uzen-Komatsu Station and Chūgun Station.

Railway station
is a railway station in the town of , , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. is situated 3 km west of Yonezawa Basin.

Railway station
is a railway station in the town of , , Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. is situated 3½ km south of Yonezawa Basin.

Railway station
is a railway station in the town of , , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. is situated 4 km northwest of Yonezawa Basin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kawanishi and Yonezawa.

Town
is a town located in , . As of 1 January 2020, the town had an estimated population of 14,967 in 5052 households, and a population density of 90 persons per km². The total area of the town is 166.46 square kilometres. is situated 3½ km west of Yonezawa Basin.

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.

Town
is a town located in , . As of 1 April 2019, the town had an estimated population of 23,367, in 7629 households, and a population density of 130 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 180.26 square kilometres. is situated 9 km east of Yonezawa Basin.

Yonezawa Basin

Latitude
38° north
Longitude
140.08333° or 140° 5′ east
Elevation
212 metres (696 feet)
Open location code
8RC2232M+28
Geo­Names ID
2110497
Wiki­data ID
Q11604274
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Satellite Map

Discover Yonezawa Basin from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Yonezawa Basin” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Yonezawa-bonchi
  • Chinese: 米澤盆地
  • Japanese: 東洋のアルカディア
  • Japanese: 米沢盆地
  • Japanese: 置賜盆地

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kurokawa and Yoshita.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Takahata Station and Narushima Station.

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