SAKATA, YAMAGATA

'Sakata' (酒田市; -shi) is a city located in Yamagata, Japan.
As of 2006, the city has an estimated population of 116,883 and the density of 193.92 persons per km². The total area is 602.74 km².

Contents

History

Economy

Demographics

Health

Education

Culture

Transportation

Airports

Train stations

Major roads

Bus

Tourism

Art and Historical Museums

Famous and Historical Sites

Leisure

Shrines and Temples

Media

Newspaper

Television

Radio

External links

History

The city was founded on April 1, 1933.

Economy

Demographics

Health

★ Prefectural Nihonkai Hospital

★ Municipal Sakata Hospital

★ Municipal Yawata Hospital

★ Homma Hospital

Education

'University'

★ Tohoku University of Community Service and Science
'High School'

★ Sakata Higashi High School ★ Sakata Nishi High School ★ Sakata Shogyo High School ★ Sakata Kogyo High School ★ Sakata Kita High School

★ Sakata Chuoh High School ★ Sakata Minami High School ★ Tenshin Gakuen High School ★ Wajyunkan High School

'Junior High School'

★ Sakata Daiichi Junior High School ★ Sakata Daini Junior High School ★ Sakata Daisan Junior High School ★ Sakata Daiyon Junior High School ★ Sakata Daigo Junior High School ★ Sakata Dairoku Junior High School

★ Sakata Tobishima Junior High School ★ Sakata Hirata Junior High School ★ Sakata Chokai Junior High School ★ Sakata Yawata Junior High School ★ Sakata Matsuyama Junior High School

'Elementary School'

★ Sakata Takusei Elementary School ★ Sakata Hamada Elementary School ★ Sakata Wakahama Elementary School ★ Sakata Fujimi Elementary School ★ Sakata Kijo Elementary School ★ Sakata Matsubara Elementary School ★ Sakata Konan Elementary School ★ Sakata Shoryo Elementary School ★ Sakata Izumi Elementary School ★ Sakata Tobishima Elementary School ★ Sakata Nishi Arase Elementary School

★ Sakata Niibori Elementary School ★ Sakata Hirono Elementary School ★ Sakata Hamanaka Elementary School ★ Sakata Kuromori Elementary School ★ Sakata Tozaka Elementary School ★ Sakata Miyanoura Elementary School ★ Sakata Higashi Hirata Elementary School ★ Sakata Naka Hirata Elementary School ★ Sakata Kita Hirata Elementary School ★ Sakata Chokai Elementary School ★ Sakata Minami Yuza Elementary School

★ Sakata Ichijyo Elementary School ★ Sakata Yawata Elementary School ★ Sakata Osawa Elementary School ★ Sakata Nikko Elementary School ★ Sakata Jimikoya Elementary School ★ Sakata Matsuyama Elementary School ★ Sakata Naigo Elementary School ★ Sakata Tazawa Elementary School ★ Sakata Minami Hirata Elementary School

Culture

Transportation

Airports

★ Shonai Airport (Tokyo,Osaka,Sapporo byANAGroup)

Train stations

★ JR East

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★ 'Uetsu Main Line': Sagoshi - Higashi-Sakata - Sakata - Mototate - Minamichōkai

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★ 'West Riku'u Line': Sakata

Major roads

★ Yamagata Expressway: (Sakata, Sakata Minato, and Shōnai Airport interchanges)

★ Route 7, Route 47, Route 112, Route 344, Route 345

Bus

Tourism

Art and Historical Museums

★ Domon Ken Museum of Photography

★ Honma Art Museum

★ Sakata Museum of Art

★ Dewa-yushinkan

★ Soumaro

★ Sake Museum

Famous and Historical Sites

★ The Historical Abumiya Residence

★ Sankyo Storehouse

★ Hiyoriyama Park

★ The Historical Honma Residence

★ The Kinowa Wall Site

★ The Historical Shirasaki Clinic

Leisure

★ Kanpo No Sato Sakata

★ Shonai Yuuhi Oka

★ Auto Camp Area

★ Mogami River Swan Park

Shrines and Temples

★ Gate of Jofuku Temple

★ Kaikou Temple

Media

Newspaper

Shonai Nippo (荘内日報)

Television

★ NHK Sakata Broadcast Station

★ TV-U Yamagata Sakata Station

★ Sakata Cable Television Station

Radio

Sakata FM Radio

External links

★ Sakata official website in Japanese

★ Sakata City Sightseeing Guide