Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan

E45155

city municipality

Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan is a historic castle town in northeastern Honshu known for its samurai heritage, Yonezawa beef, and scenic mountainous surroundings.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality →
country	Japan →
governedAs	city with mayor–council government →
hasClimate	humid continental climate →
hasCulturalSite	Uesugi Museum → Uesugi Shrine → Yonezawa Castle ruins →
hasFeature	mountainous terrain → onsen resorts → rice fields →
hasFestival	Snow Lantern Festival → Uesugi Festival →
hasHigherEducationInstitution	Yamagata University Faculty of Engineering →
hasHistoricRole	castle town → samurai domain center →
hasIndustry	agriculture → food processing → tourism →
hasRailConnection	Yonezawa Station NERFINISHED →
hasSisterCity	Bozeman, Montana, United States → Tainan, Taiwan →
hasSpecialtyFood	Yonezawa beef → local ramen → soba noodles →
hasTransport	local bus network → national highways →
historicallyRuledBy	Uesugi clan →
knownFor	Uesugi Festival → Uesugi Shrine → Yonezawa Castle ruins → Yonezawa beef → hot springs → samurai heritage → scenic mountainous surroundings → snowy winters →
languageUsed	Japanese →
locatedIn	Tōhoku region → Yamagata Prefecture NERFINISHED →
locatedInTimeZone	Japan Standard Time →
locatedOnIsland	Honshu →
near	Fukushima Prefecture border →
partOf	Yonezawa Basin →
regionalCenterFor	southern Yamagata Prefecture →
servedByRailLine	Yamagata Shinkansen → Ōu Main Line →
traversedBy	Mogami River →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Chuichi Nagumo →	birthPlace