🇯🇵 Yamanobe (山辺町, Yamanobe-machi) is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. The total area of the town is 61.36 square km (24 sq mi).
Geography Yamanobe is located in the south-east end of the Yamagata Basin in central Yamagata Prefecture, surrounded by mountains. Mount Shirataka is partially within the borders of the town.
Neighboring municipalities Yamagata Prefecture ◦ Yamagata; ◦ Ōe; ◦ Asahi; ◦ Nakayama; ◦ Shirataka; ◦ Nan'yō.
History The area of present-day Yamanobe was part of ancient Dewa Province. After the start of the Meiji period, the area became part of Higashimurayama District, Yamagata Prefecture. The village of Yamanobe was established on April 1, 1889 with the creation of the modern municipalities system. It was elevated to town status in 1896.
Economy The economy of Yamanobe is based on agriculture.
Education Yamanobe has three public elementary schools and two public middle schools operated by the town government, and one public high school operated by the Yamagata Prefectural Board of Education.
Transport: Rail East Japan Railway Company - Aterazawa Line • Uzen-Yamabe
Transport: Road • Tōhoku Chūō Expressway: Yamagata Chūō interchange • National Route 485
Local attractions • Yamanobe Castle
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