Obanazawa, Yamagata
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| Obanazawa 尾花沢市 |
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| Location of Obanazawa in Yamagata | |
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| Coordinates: 38°36′N 140°24′E / 38.6°N 140.4°ECoordinates: 38°36′N 140°24′E / 38.6°N 140.4°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Tōhoku |
| Prefecture | Yamagata |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Norio Ono |
| Area | |
| • Total | 372.32 km2 (143.75 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2008) | |
| • Total | 19,618 |
| • Density | 52.7/km2 (136/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| City symbols | |
| - Tree | Japanese Zelkova |
| - Flower | Azalea |
| Phone number | 0237-22-1111 |
| Address | 1-1-3 Wakabachō, Obanazawa-shi, Yamagata-ken 999-4292 |
| Website | City of Obanazawa |
Obanazawa (尾花沢市 Obanazawa-shi) is a city located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 19,618 and the population density of 52.7 persons per km². The total area is 372.32 km².
The city was founded on April 10, 1959.
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[edit] Transportation
[edit] Train stations
Central Obanazawa is also served by Ōishida Station in neighboring Ōishida.
[edit] Major roads
- Tōhoku Chūō Expressway: Obanazawa interchange
- Route 13, Route 347
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Obanazawa official website in Japanese
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