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Yamanakako Village
Yamanashi Prefecture · Village
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Yamanakako Village surrounds Lake Yamanaka, one of the Fuji Five Lakes, and is one of the prefecture's leading tourist areas, with holiday homes and inns along the shore. Mt. Fuji can be seen to the southwest. The village has the flower fields of Hana no Miyako Flower Park, the Mishima Yukio Literary Museum and the Yamanaka harimomi (Tigertail spruce) pure forest, a national Natural Monument.
Key facts
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, 2025 Population Census (population, area and density); area from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI), Area Statistics of Prefectures and Municipalities (2025). National ranks are among the 1,741 municipalities, ordered by this site from these values.
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Places to visit
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National parks in this village
Chosen by overlaying the park boundaries (Ministry of the Environment, Biodiversity Center of Japan, "National Park Areas" GIS data, updated April 28, 2025, combined and simplified by NIPPON ATLAS) with municipal boundaries (National Land Numerical Information, January 2021), keeping overlaps of about 0.5 km² or more (approximate). Areas are the land areas from the Ministry of the Environment, "Overview of National Parks" (April 10, 2026). All national parks
Neighboring municipalities
Municipalities sharing a boundary (computed from the National Land Numerical Information administrative boundaries, January 2021).
Other municipalities in Yamanashi Prefecture
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