Obanazawa, Yamagata

Obanazawa
尾花沢市
—  City  —
Ginzan Onsen in the snow
Location of Obanazawa in Yamagata
Obanazawa
 
Coordinates:
Country Japan
Region Tōhoku
Prefecture Yamagata
Government
 • Mayor Norio Ono
Area
 • Total 372.32 km2 (143.8 sq mi)
Population (October 1, 2008)
 • Total 19,618
 • Density 52.7/km2 (136.5/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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Transportation

Train stations

Central Obanazawa is also served by Ōishida Station in neighboring Ōishida.

Major roads

See also

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