Kaminoyama

Kaminoyama City Hall
Kaminoyama-shi ; 上山市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Tōhoku
Prefecture :	Yamagata
Coordinates :	38 ° 9 ' N , 140 ° 16' E Coordinates: 38 ° 8 '58 " N , 140 ° 16' 4" E
Basic data
Surface:	241 km²
Residents :	29,774 ; (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	124 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	06207-3
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Tree :	Japanese yew
Flower :	Garden chrysanthemum
Bird :	Little Egret
town hall
Address :	Kaminoyama City Hall ; 1 - 1 - 10 , Kawasaki; Kaminoyama -shi ; Yamagata 999-3192
Website URL:	http://www.city.kaminoyama.yamagata.jp/
Location Kaminoyamas in Yamagata Prefecture

Kaminoyama ( Japanese 上山市 , - shi ) is a city in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan .

geography

Kaminoyama is south of Yamagata and north of Yonezawa .

Kaminoyama is an old castle town where a branch of the Fujii Matsudaira with an income of 30,000 koku last resided until 1868. The remains of Kaminoyama Castle have been preserved.

Kaminoyama has been an independent city since October 1st, 1954.

Train:
- JR Yamagata Shinkansen : Kaminoyama-Onsen Station, to Fukushima or Shinjo
- JR Ōu main line
Streets:
- Tōhoku-Chūō Highway : Yamagata-Kaminoyama exit
- National road 13
- National road 458

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