Kajō Park
Kajō Park is a park in Yamagata, Yamagata. Kajō Park is situated nearby to Yamagata Castle, as well as near Yamagata Prefectural Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yamagata Castle and Yamagata Prefectural Museum.
Yamagata Castle
Castle
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Yamagata Castle is a flatland-style Japanese castle located in the center of the city of Yamagata, eastern Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. Throughout the Edo period, Yamagata Castle was the headquarters for the daimyō of Yamagata Domain.
Yamagata Prefectural Museum
Museum
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Yamagata Prefectural Museum is a prefectural museum in Yamagata, Japan, dedicated to the natural history and history of Yamagata Prefecture. The museum opened in Kajō Park in 1971. Yamagata Prefectural Museum is situated 170 metres southeast of Kajō Park.
Yamagata Museum of Art
Museum
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Yamagata Museum of Art opened in Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, in 1964. The Museum's annex opened in 1968. In 1985 the new three-story main building opened; the annex was renovated the following year. Yamagata Museum of Art is situated 350 metres east of Kajō Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yamanobe and Nakayama.
Yamanobe
Town
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Yamanobe is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2020, the town had an estimated population of 14,174 in 4839 households, and a population density of 230 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 61.36 square kilometres. Yamanobe is situated 7 km northwest of Kajō Park.
Nakayama
Town
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Nakayama is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2020, the town had an estimated population of 11,153 in 3701 households, and a population density of 360 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 31.23 square kilometres. Nakayama is situated 9 km northwest of Kajō Park.
Kajō Park
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Kajo Park”
- Categories: urban park, castle ruin in Japan, and recreation area
- Location: Yamagata, Yamagata, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.25549° or 38° 15′ 20″ northLongitude
140.32838° or 140° 19′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8RC2784H+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 728946713OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q11660827
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Japanese—“Kajō Park” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “parc de Kajō”
- Catalan: “Parc Kajō”
- Japanese: “霞城公園”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yamagata Prefectural Budokan and Yamagata Prefectural Gymnasium.
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