Categories in Yamagata
Auto Dent Removal ServiceAuto Machine ShopAuto Parts StoreBody repairCar Battery StoreCar Inspection StationCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceGas StationNew car dealersOil Change ServiceParking lots and garagesTire ShopToyota DealerUsed car dealersCommercial PrinterFactoryFarmers CooperativeFood Manufacturing SupplyFood Products SupplierIndustrial Equipment SupplierLumber StoreMachinery Parts ManufacturerMetalworkingPharmaceutical CompanyPropane SupplierRice MillWholesale GrocerWholesaler Household AppliancesWholesalersClothing storesDry CleanerFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreLaundromatLaundry ServiceMen's clothingShoe storesWomen's clothingInternet Service ProviderMobile phone storesRadio BroadcasterTelecommunications Service ProviderTelevision StationAssisted Living FacilityAssociation or OrganizationBuddhist templeCabaret ClubChild Care Agency
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Yamagata
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Construction of buildings | 496 |
| Restaurants | 274 |
| Public administration | 211 |
| Shopping | 177 |
| Hairdressers | 158 |
| Buses and trains | 123 |
| Real estate | 95 |
| Convenience stores | 91 |
| Corporate management | 84 |
| Religion | 83 |
Yamagata Facts
| Area | 114.8 km² |
| Population | 230,301 |
| Male Population | 110,041 (47.8%) |
| Female Population | 120,260 (52.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -13.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -5.8% |
| Median Age | 46 years (Male: 44.5, Female: 47.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $45,620 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 581, 826, 8262 |
| Neighborhoods | 山形市, Zaōonsen, Urushiyama, Nanukamachi, 2 Chome, Saiwaichō |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Japan Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 38.23333, 140.36667 |
| Postal Codes | 990, 992, 994, 999 |
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Yamagata Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 266,626 | 261,920 | 244,524 | 212,845 | 230,301 | 217,444 | 205,433 |
| Population Density | 2,323.5 / km² | 2,282.5 / km² | 2,130.9 / km² | 1,854.9 / km² | 2,007 / km² | 1,894.9 / km² | 1,790.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridYamagata Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 5.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamagata | -13.6% | -12.1% | -5.8% |
| Yamagata Prefecture | — | — | — |
| Japan | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Yamagata Median Age
Median Age: 46 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamagata | 46 yrs | 47.5 yrs | 44.5 yrs |
| Yamagata Prefecture | 49.9 yrs | 51.9 yrs | 47.6 yrs |
| Japan | 45.1 yrs | 46.9 yrs | 43.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Yamagata Population Density
Population Density: 2,007 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamagata | 230,301 | 114.8 km² | 2,007 / km² |
| Yamagata Prefecture | 1.1 million | 9,331.9 km² | 119 / km² |
| Japan | 122.9 million | 373,410.9 km² | 329 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Yamagata Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1400 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Yamagata
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Yamagata
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Yamagata
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Yamagata Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $34,508 | $34,317 | $38,707 | $40,284 | $40,408 | $39,868 | $43,518 | $45,620 |
| Total GDP | $3.2B | $3.9B | $4.4B | $4.4B | $4.3B | $4.1B | $4.3B | $4.4B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Yamagata CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamagata | 2,616,849 tn | 11.36 tn | 22,804.8 tons/km² |
| Yamagata Prefecture | 12,373,176 tn | 11.18 tn | 1,325.9 tons/km² |
| Japan | 541,995,101 tn | 4.41 tn | 1,451.5 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Yamagata CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,616,849 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.36 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 22,804.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Cyclone | High (9) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
| Volcano | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BR8Q45.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/20/19 | 3:56 AM | 4.4 | 47.9 km | 105,220 m | 2km NNW of Marumori, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 4/15/19 | 2:30 PM | 4.5 | 8.3 km | 101,610 m | 8km E of Yamagata-shi, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 12/28/18 | 11:18 AM | 4.2 | 21.5 km | 85,800 m | 21km ENE of Yamagata-shi, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 11/6/16 | 3:18 PM | 4.5 | 70.5 km | 108,810 m | 18km NE of Shinjo, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/16 | 6:14 AM | 4.7 | 41.2 km | 130,539 m | 7km NNW of Hobara, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 9/24/15 | 8:06 PM | 4.3 | 12.3 km | 123,870 m | 3km ESE of Tendo, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 7/16/14 | 11:16 PM | 4.3 | 7.8 km | 132,170 m | 8km ESE of Yamagata-shi, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 12/18/12 | 10:25 AM | 4.4 | 43.1 km | 74,100 m | eastern Honshu, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 10/1/12 | 4:12 PM | 4.4 | 63.7 km | 41,500 m | eastern Honshu, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 9/1/12 | 5:45 PM | 4.6 | 59.6 km | 35,600 m | eastern Honshu, Japan | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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