Ubuyama is a village located in Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 14 April 2025, the village had an estimated population of 1,341 in 660 households, and a population density of 23 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 60.81 km2. Ubuyama is situated 8 km southeast of Yakabe.

Makinoto Pass

Locality

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Makinoto Pass is a locality, which is situated 9 km northeast of Yakabe.

Yakabe

Type: Locality
Location: Minamioguni, Aso district, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.04549° or 33° 2′ 44″ north

Longitude

131.12861° or 131° 7′ 43″ east

Elevation

688 metres (2,257 feet)

Open location code

8Q5H24WH+5C

GeoNames ID

11243285

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In Other Languages

“Yakabe” goes by many names.

Japanese: “やかべ”
Japanese: “ヤカベ”
Japanese: “矢ヶ部”

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