Yamato, Yamanashi

Yamato (大和村, Yamato-mura) was a village located in Higashiyamanashi District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 1,495 and a density of 34.74 persons per km². The total area is 43.03 km².

History

The village was established in 1941 by merging five villages from two different districts: Hajikano, and Tsuruse from Higashi-yamanashi; Tokusa, Tano, and Hikage from Higashi-yatsushiro.

On November 1, 2005 Yamato, along with the city of Enzan, and the town of Katsunuma (also from Higashiyamanashi District), was merged to create the city of Kōshū.^[1]

References

^ "平成１７年１１月甲州市ホームページ開設". 甲州市 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.

External links

Kōshū official website (in Japanese)

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[1] "平成１７年１１月甲州市ホームページ開設". 甲州市 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.

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