Yamanakako

Log in to your account

AroundUs is a community-driven map of interesting places, built by curious explorers like you. It grows with every review, story, and photo you share.
Connect to save your favorite spots, contribute locations, and create personalized routes.
By continuing, you accept our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy
Add to collection
Map
Suggest a change
Share

Yamanakako, Mountain village in Minamitsuru district, Japan

Yamanakako encompasses 52.81 square kilometers of protected forest land at the base of Mount Fuji, with Lake Yamanaka located in its center.

Archaeological excavations near Lake Yamanaka revealed multiple Jomon period settlements, marking human presence in the region since ancient times.

The Mishima Yukio Literary Museum preserves Japanese literature heritage through exhibits and documents that reflect local artistic contributions.

The village maintains one elementary school and one junior high school, serving a population of 5,826 residents across 2,401 households.

The village experiences temperature variations throughout the year, with an average of 9.4 degrees Celsius and 1,876 millimeters of annual rainfall.

Location: Minamitsuru district

Inception: July 1, 1889

Website: https://www.vill.yamanakako.lg.jp/

Shares border with: Fujiyoshida, Tsuru, Oshino, Doshi, Yamakita, Oyama

Website: https://vill.yamanakako.lg.jp

GPS coordinates: 35.41050,138.86094

Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:55

Reviews

Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.

« Yamanakako - Mountain village in Minamitsuru district, Japan » is provided by Around Us (aroundus.com). Images and texts are derived from Wikimedia project under a Creative Commons license. You are allowed to copy, distribute, and modify copies of this page, under the conditions set by the license, as long as this note is clearly visible.

Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!

From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.

Around Us App Screenshot

A unique approach to discovering new places

Le Figaro

All the places worth exploring

France Info

A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks

20 Minutes