About Yonezawa
Yonezawa is a city in Yamagata, Japan, with a population of about 81,252 inhabitants. About 31.1% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 50.9. The average taxable income is about 288.5万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 148/km² (ranked #420 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 54.4% and the city counts 6 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 12.5% (-5.5% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Yonezawa to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.
Yonezawa — key statistics
Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)
Distances from Yonezawa
Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.
Nearby cities
Closest towns and cities around Yonezawa.
Train stations near Yonezawa
Closest railway stations.
Frequently asked questions
Yonezawa population?
About 81,252 inhabitants (2020 census).
Population density of Yonezawa?
About 148 inhabitants/km² (area 548.5 km²).
Average rent in Yonezawa?
About 2,590 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).
Distance from Yonezawa to Tokyo?
About 250 km in a straight line.