Yamamoto, Miyagi
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Yamamoto is a town in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, situated in the Tōhoku region. Historically part of Mutsu Province and Sendai Domain, it became a modern municipality in 1889. The town suffered extensive damage from the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
Statistics
Area
64.58 km²
Population
12,100