Cities in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Yamagata Prefecture has 37 published cities; the largest is Yamagata, with 238,293 residents. Net rent runs from €3.66 to €7.38 per m² a month across the 18 cities that publish it.
Published cities in Yamagata Prefecture
Sorted by population. A dash means the city has no published figure of its own for that column.
| City | Population | Net rent, €/m²/mo | Median gross salary, €/mo | Unemployment, % | PM2.5, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamagata | 238,293 | €7.38 | — | 3.5 | 7.9 |
| Tsuruoka | 116,731 | €5.53 | — | 3.2 | 7.0 |
| Sakata | 93,924 | €5.62 | — | 3.7 | 8.2 |
| Yonezawa | 73,351 | €6.22 | — | 3.5 | 7.2 |
| Tendō | 59,645 | €6.34 | — | 4.0 | — |
| Higashine | 47,486 | €6.28 | — | 3.1 | — |
| Sagae | 38,785 | €6.30 | — | 3.4 | 8.1 |
| Shinjō | 32,860 | €5.65 | — | 4.0 | 7.8 |
| Nanyō | 28,563 | €5.30 | — | 3.2 | — |
| Kaminoyama | 26,978 | €4.75 | — | 4.0 | — |
| Nagai | 23,895 | €5.09 | — | 2.5 | 10.8 |
| Takahata-machi | 22,463 | €4.45 | — | 3.7 | — |
| Takahata | 20,921 | €4.45 | — | 3.7 | — |
| Murayama | 20,825 | €4.57 | — | 3.6 | 6.1 |
| Shonai | 20,151 | — | — | 2.8 | 6.6 |
| Shonai-machi | 20,151 | €4.46 | — | 2.8 | 6.6 |
| Kahoku-cho | 17,641 | €6.26 | — | 2.9 | — |
| Kawanishi-machi | 14,558 | €5.17 | — | 3.6 | — |
| Yamanobe-machi | 13,725 | — | — | 3.7 | — |
| Yamanobe | 13,120 | — | — | 3.7 | — |
| Obanazawa | 13,118 | €3.66 | — | 2.8 | — |
| Shirataka-machi | 12,890 | — | — | 2.4 | — |
| Yachi | 11,161 | — | — | — | — |
| Nakayama-machi | 10,746 | — | — | 3.9 | — |
| Mogami-machi | 8,080 | — | — | 2.8 | — |
| Oe-machi | 7,646 | — | — | 2.9 | — |
| Mikawa-machi | 7,601 | — | — | 2.5 | — |
| Mamurogawa-machi | 7,203 | — | — | 3.0 | — |
| Ogunimachi | 7,107 | — | — | 3.0 | — |
| Iide-machi | 6,613 | — | — | 2.5 | — |
| Ōishida | 6,577 | — | — | 3.7 | — |
| Asahi-machi (Yamagata) | 6,366 | — | — | 2.7 | — |
| Kaneyama | 4,565 | — | — | 3.2 | — |
| Funagata | 4,525 | — | — | 3.5 | — |
| Komatsu | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miyajuku | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yuza | — | — | — | 3.1 | — |
Within Yamagata Prefecture
Lowest net rent
- Obanazawa: €3.66/m² (2023)
- Takahata: €4.45/m² (2023)
- Takahata-machi: €4.45/m² (2023)
- Shonai-machi: €4.46/m² (2023)
- Murayama: €4.57/m² (2023)
Cleanest air
- Murayama: 6.1 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Shonai: 6.6 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2023)
- Shonai-machi: 6.6 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2023)
- Tsuruoka: 7.0 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Yonezawa: 7.2 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
Sources
Each figure in the table comes from the city's own record; open a city for the source of each value and its date.