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Yabe

Yabe was a town located in , , . As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 11,820 and a density of 39.88 persons per km2.
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  • Type: dissolved municipality of Japan
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Kamimashiki district, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Yabe, Kumamoto”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tsūjun Bridge.

Photo: Masamic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an aqueduct in , , . It is an arch bridge completed in 1854 and is 84.0m long. The arch spans 27.3m. It is the largest stone aqueduct in Japan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yamato.

Town
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is a town in , , . As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 13,032 in 6274 households, and a population density of 24 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 544.67 km2.

Yabe

Latitude
32.6848° or 32° 41′ 5″ north
Longitude
130.9902° or 130° 59′ 25″ east
Open location code
8Q4GMXMR+W3
Wiki­data ID
Q8046366
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Satellite Map

Discover Yabe from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Yabe” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “矢部町”
  • French: “Yabe”
  • Irish: “Yabe”
  • Japanese: “矢部町”
  • Korean: “야베정”

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