Yame
Yame is a city in Fukuoka prefecture. Yame tea is one of the largest Japanese tea production areas, and as famous as other places like Shizuoka, Uji and Chiran.Places of Interest
Highlights: Iwatoyama Kofun and Iwatoyama History Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hirokawa.
Yame
- Categories: city of Japan and locality
- Location: Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.2117° or 33° 12′ 42″ north
Longitude
130.558° or 130° 33′ 29″ east
Population
60,600
Elevation
133 metres (436 feet)
Open location code
8Q5G6H65+M5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Yame” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “يامي، فوكوكا”
- Arabic: “يامي”
- Asturian: “Yame”
- Bengali: “ইয়ামি”
- Burmese: “ယမဲမြို့၊ ဖုခုအိုခ”
- Catalan: “Yame”
- Cebuano: “Yame Shi”
- Chechen: “Яме (гӀала)”
- Chechen: “Яме”
- Chinese: “八女”
- Chinese: “八女市”
- Czech: “Jame”
- Danish: “Yame”
- Dutch: “Yame”
- Finnish: “Yame”
- French: “Yame”
- Galician: “Yame”
- German: “Yame”
- Greek: “Γιάμε”
- Gujarati: “યામે”
- Hakka Chinese: “Yame, Fukuoka”
- Hakka Chinese: “Yame”
- Hindi: “यमे”
- Hungarian: “Jame”
- Indonesian: “Yame, Fukuoka”
- Indonesian: “Yame”
- Irish: “Yame”
- Italian: “Yame”
- Japanese: “Yame-shi”
- Japanese: “やめし”
- Japanese: “ヤメシ”
- Japanese: “八女”
- Japanese: “八女市”
- Kannada: “ಯೇಮ್”
- Korean: “야메시”
- Latvian: “Jame”
- Literary Chinese: “八女市”
- Lithuanian: “Jamė”
- Malay: “Yame”
- Marathi: “यम”
- Mazanderani: “یامه، فوکوئوکا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Yame-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yame”
- Persian: “یامه، فوکوئوکا”
- Persian: “یامه”
- Polish: “Yame”
- Portuguese: “Yame”
- Romanian: “Yame”
- Russian: “Яме”
- Sinhala: “යමේ”
- South Azerbaijani: “یامه، فوکوئوکا”
- Spanish: “Yame”
- Swedish: “Yame”
- Tagalog: “Yame”
- Tajik: “Jame”
- Tajik: “Яме”
- Tamil: “யாமே”
- Tatar: “Яме”
- Telugu: “యామె”
- Thai: “ยาเมะ”
- Turkish: “Yame”
- Ukrainian: “Яме”
- Urdu: “یامے ، فوکوکا”
- Vietnamese: “Yame, Fukuoka”
- Vietnamese: “Yame”
- Waray (Philippines): “Yame, Fukuoka”
- Waray (Philippines): “Yame”
- Yue Chinese: “八女”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: 本町 and 本村.
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