Yonezawa

Yonezawa is a locality in , , . Yonezawa is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shimoda Station.

Railway station
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is a railway station on the Aoimori Railway Line in the town of Oirase in , Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Aoimori Railway Company. is situated 4 km east of Yonezawa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oirase and Gonohe.

Town
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is a town located in , . As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 25,026 in 11218 households, and a population density of 348 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 71.96 square kilometres. is situated 3½ km northeast of Yonezawa.

Town
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is a town located in , . As of 1 January 2026, the town had an estimated population of 14,977 in 6,948 households, and a population density of 84 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 177.67 square kilometres. is situated 7 km southwest of Yonezawa.

Yonezawa

Latitude
40.58045° or 40° 34′ 50″ north
Longitude
141.36561° or 141° 21′ 56″ east
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
8RG3H9J8+56
Geo­Names ID
8312115
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

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