Location: Yamagata Prefecture
Tohoku, Japan
Japanese transcription(s)
• Japanese: 山形県
• Rōmaji: Yamagata-ken
Country: Japan
Region: Tōhoku
Island: Honshu
Capital: Yamagata
Government• Governor: Mieko Yoshimura
Area• Total: 9,323.34 km (3,599.76 sq mi)
Area rank: 9th
Population (February 1, 2011)• Total: 1,152,000
• Rank: 35th
• Density: 125.10/km (324.0/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code: JP-06
Districts: 8
Municipalities: 35
Flower: Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)
Tree: Cherry
Bird: Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)
Fish: Cherry salmon (Oncorhynchus masou)
Website: www.pref.yamagata.jp
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Yamagata Prefecture (山形県, Yamagata-ken) is a prefecture located in the Tōhoku region of Japan. Its capital is Yamagata.
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1. Mitsuoka Bunko Library
2. Yamagata Prefectural Library
3. Nishikawa Municipal Library
280 Mazawa Nishikawa-Machi, Nishikawa-machi, Nishimurayama-gun 990-0703 Yamagata Prefecture +81 237-74-3131
4. Tsuruoka Local Museum
14-7 Kachushinmachi, Tsuruoka 997-0036 Yamagata Prefecture +81 235-25-2525
5. Takahata Choritsu Library
325-2 Oaza Takahata, Takahata-machi, Higashiokitama-gun 992-0392 Yamagata Prefecture +81 238-52-4493 http://www.town.takahata.yamagata.jp/index.html
