Yamazoe

Village in Kansai, Japan

Yamazoe Flag Seal
Location of Yamazoe in Nara Prefecture

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Yamazoe (山添村, Yamazoe-mura) is a village located in Yamabe District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

As of April 1, 2017, the village has an estimated population of 3,701.^[1] The total area is 66.56 km².^[2]

Geography

Located in the northeastern corner of Nara Prefecture, it is located on a plateau, with Mount Kanna as its highest mountain.^[3] It is cool in the summer and freezing in the winter. The village has an elevation between 120 m and 620 m.^[4] The Nabari River flows through.

Surrounding municipalities

Nara Prefecture
- Nara
- Uda
Mie Prefecture
- Iga
- Nabari

Education

Primary Schools
- Yamazoe Elementary School
- Kitano Elementary School
Junior High Schools
- Yamazoe Junior High School

References

^ "Official website of Yamazoe Village" (in Japanese). Japan: Yamazoe Village. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
^ "Geography of Yamazoe Village" (in Japanese). Japan: Yamazoe Village. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
^ 考える社会科地図 Kangaeru Shakaika Chizu. 四谷大塚出版 Yotsuya-Ōtsuka Shuppan. 2005. p. 36.
^ 奈良県山添村のホームページへようこそ