Yamato

Yamato is a city located in central , 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.
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  • Type: City with 233,000 residents
  • Description: city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Tsurumi” and “Yamato, Kanagawa
  • Neighbors: , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yamato and Sagami-Otsuka.

Railway station
Station is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of , Kanagawa, Japan. It is jointly operated by the private railway operators Sagami Railway and Odakyu Electric Railway.

Railway station
Sagami-Ōtsuka Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamato, Kanagawa, Japan and operated by the private railway operator Sagami Railway.

Railway station
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamato, Kanagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minami-ku and Seya-ku.

Suburb
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is one of three wards of , Kanagawa, , located in the east part of the city. The west of faces . was created on April 1, 2010, when Sagamihara became a city designated by government ordinance.

Suburb
is one of the 18 wards of the city of in , . As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 126,839 and a density of 7,390 persons per km2. The total area was 17.16 km2.

Yamato

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
node 2115184102
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
11611478
Wiki­data ID
Q386697
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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 (горад)
  • Belarusian: Ямата
  • Bengali: ইয়ামাতো
  • Bulgarian: Ямато
  • Catalan: Yamato
  • Cebuano: Yamato-shi
  • Chechen: Ямато (гӀала)
  • Chechen: Ямато
  • Chinese: Yamato-chhī
  • Chinese: 大和市
  • Czech: Jamato
  • Danish: Yamato
  • Dutch: Yamato
  • Esperanto: Jamato (Kanagavo)
  • Esperanto: Jamato
  • Estonian: Yamato
  • Finnish: Yamato
  • French: Yamato
  • French: Yamoto
  • German: Yamato
  • Greek: Γιαμάτο
  • Gujarati: યામાટો
  • Hindi: यमातो
  • Hungarian: Jamato
  • 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
  • Japanese: 大和村
  • Japanese: 大和町
  • Japanese: 鶴見村
  • 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
  • Polish: Yamato
  • Portuguese: Yamato
  • Romanian: Yamato, Kanagawa
  • Romanian: Yamato
  • Russian: Ямато
  • Serbian: Jamato
  • Serbian: Јамато
  • Serbian: 大和市
  • Serbo-Croatian: Jamato
  • Sinhala: යමටෝ
  • Slovak: Jamato
  • Slovenian: Jamato
  • South Azerbaijani: یاماتو، کاناقاوا
  • Spanish: Yamato Kanagawa
  • Spanish: Yamato
  • Swedish: Yamato, Kanagawa
  • Tagalog: Yamato, Kanagawa
  • Tagalog: Yamato
  • Tajik: Jamato
  • Tajik: Ямато
  • Tamil: யமாடோ
  • Tatar: Ямато
  • Telugu: యమాతో
  • Thai: ยามาโตะ
  • Thai: สึรูมิ
  • 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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Notable Places Nearby

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