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Yamagata (山形村; -mura) is a village located in Higashichikuma District, Nagano, Japan.


As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 8,094 and a density of 324.54 persons per km². The total area is 24.94 km².


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Nagano Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (229 words)
Nagano was formerly known as the province of Shinano, and was divided among many local daimyo during the Sengoku period.
Nagano was host to the 1998 Winter Olympics, which gained the prefecture international recognition as well as gaining the prefecture a Shinkansen line to Tokyo.
Nagano is also the prefecture which is bordered by the highest number of other prefectures in Japan and it contains the location which is the furthest point from the ocean anywhere in Japan.
Yamagata - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (98 words)
Yamagata City, the capital city of Yamagata Prefecture
Yamagata, a village located in Higashichikuma District, Nagano, Japan.
Yamagata District, Hiroshima, a district in Hiroshima Prefecture
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