Yamato
Yamato is a city located in central Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2024, the city had an estimated population of 244,113 and a population density of 9000 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 27.09 km2.
- Type: City with 233,000 residents
- Description: city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Tsurumi”, “Yamato Kanagawa”, “Yamato, Kanagawa”, “Yamoto”, “Ямата (горад)”, “สึรูมิ”, “大和村”, “大和町”, and “鶴見村”
- Neighbors: Fujisawa, Machida, Sagamihara, and Yokohama
Places of Interest
Highlights: Yamato and Sagami-Otsuka.
Tsukimino Station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minami-ku and Seya-ku.
Seya-ku
Suburb
Yamato
- Categories: special city of Japan, big city, and locality
- Location: Yamato-shi, Kanagawa, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.4875° or 35° 29′ 15″ north
Longitude
139.4579° or 139° 27′ 28″ east
Population
233,000
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
8Q7XFFP5+X5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Yamato” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ياماتو، كاناغاوا”
- Arabic: “ياماتو”
- Asturian: “Yamato”
- Belarusian: “Ямата”
- Bengali: “ইয়ামাতো”
- Bulgarian: “Ямато”
- Catalan: “Yamato”
- Cebuano: “Yamato-shi”
- Chechen: “Ямато (гӀала)”
- Chechen: “Ямато”
- Chinese: “大和市”
- Czech: “Jamato”
- Danish: “Yamato”
- Dutch: “Yamato”
- Esperanto: “Jamato (Kanagavo)”
- Esperanto: “Jamato”
- Estonian: “Yamato”
- Finnish: “Yamato”
- French: “Yamato”
- German: “Yamato”
- Greek: “Γιαμάτο”
- Gujarati: “યામાટો”
- Hindi: “यमातो”
- Hungarian: “Jamato”
- Indonesian: “Yamato, Kanagawa”
- Indonesian: “Yamato”
- Interlingue: “Yamato (Kanagawa)”
- Interlingue: “Yamato”
- Irish: “Yamato”
- Italian: “Yamato”
- Japanese: “Yamato-shi”
- Japanese: “やまとし”
- Japanese: “大和”
- Japanese: “大和市”
- Kannada: “ಯಮಟೊ”
- Korean: “야마토시”
- Latvian: “Jamato”
- Literary Chinese: “大和市”
- Lithuanian: “Jamatas”
- Malay: “Yamato”
- Marathi: “यॅमॅटो”
- Mazanderani: “یاماتو، کاناگاوا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Yamato-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yamato”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yamato”
- Norwegian: “Yamato”
- Persian: “یاماتو، کاناگاوا”
- Persian: “یاماتو”
- Polish: “Yamato”
- Portuguese: “Yamato”
- Romanian: “Yamato, Kanagawa”
- Romanian: “Yamato”
- Russian: “Ямато”
- Serbian: “Jamato”
- Serbian: “Јамато”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Jamato”
- Sinhala: “යමටෝ”
- Slovak: “Jamato”
- Slovenian: “Jamato”
- South Azerbaijani: “یاماتو، کاناقاوا”
- Spanish: “Yamato”
- Swedish: “Yamato, Kanagawa”
- Tagalog: “Yamato, Kanagawa”
- Tagalog: “Yamato”
- Tajik: “Jamato”
- Tajik: “Ямато”
- Tamil: “யமாடோ”
- Tatar: “Ямато”
- Telugu: “యమాతో”
- Thai: “ยามาโตะ”
- Turkish: “Yamato, Kanagawa”
- Turkish: “Yamato”
- Ukrainian: “Ямато”
- Urdu: “یماٹو، کناگوا”
- Uzbek: “Yamato (Kanagawa)”
- Uzbek: “Yamato”
- Venetian: “Yamato”
- Vietnamese: “Yamato, Kanagawa”
- Vietnamese: “Yamato”
- Waray (Philippines): “Yamato, Kanagawa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Yamato”
- Yue Chinese: “大和市”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Shimotsuruma 1-chome and Fukaminishi 8-chome.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Yamato city hall and 会議室棟.
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