title: Yamagata
text: # Yamagata
  
  Yamagata may refer to:
  
  ## Places
  
  ### Japan
  
  * Yamagata Prefecture, a prefecture of Japan in the Tōhoku region on Honshu island
     * Yamagata (city), the capital city of Yamagata Prefecture
     * Yamagata Airport (IATA code GAJ), an airport located in Yamagata
     * Yamagata Shinkansen, one of Shinkansen lines running between Tokyo Station and Shinjo Station
     * Yamagata Station, the main train station of Yamagata City
  * Yamagata, Gifu, a city in Gifu Prefecture
  * Yamagata, Nagano, a village in Higashichikuma District, Nagano, Japan
  * Yamagata, Iwate, a village in Iwate Prefecture
  * Yamagata District, Hiroshima, a district in Hiroshima Prefecture
  * Yamagata District, Gifu, a former district of Gifu Prefecture
  * Yamagata, Ibaraki, a city in Ibaraki Prefecture
  * Yamagata Domain, a Japanese feudal domain in Dewa Province
  * Yamagata Castle, a castle in Japan
  
  ### Elsewhere
  
  * Yamagata Ridge, a nunatak in Oates Land, Antarctica
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * Yamagata (surname)
  * 7039 Yamagata, a main-belt asteroid
  * Montedio Yamagata, a J. League club based in Yamagata Prefecture
  * Yamagata (Akira), a fictional character in the anime film Akira
  * Yamagata dialect, the local dialect spoken in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
  * B/Yamagata, lineage of Betainfluenzavirus
  