Yabe, Kumamoto

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This article is about the former town in Kumamoto Prefecture. For the village in Fukuoka Prefecture, see Yabe, Fukuoka.

Yabe (矢部町; -machi) was a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto, Japan. On February 11, 2005 the town merged with the village of Seiwa and town of Soyo (from Aso District) forming the new town of Yamato and no longer exists as an independent municipality.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 11,820 and a density of 39.88 persons per km². The total area was 296.42 km².

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