Yamagata Prefecture

Yamagata Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. It has a population of 1,005,926 and an area of 9,325 km. Its neighbours are Akita Prefecture to the north, Miyagi Prefecture to the east, Fukushima Prefecture to the south, and Niigata Prefecture to the southwest.
  • Capital: Yamagata
  • Country: Japan
  • Region: Tōhoku
  • Island: Honshu
  • Subdivisions: Districts: 8, Municipalities: 35
  • ISO 3166 code: JP-06
  • Bird: Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org