Tendo, Yamagata
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is a city
Cities of Japan
||A is a local administrative unit in Japan. Cities are ranked on the same level as and , with the difference that they are not a component of...

 located in Yamagata Prefecture
Yamagata Prefecture
-Fruit:Yamagata Prefecture is the largest producer of cherries and pears in Japan. A large quantity of other kinds of fruits such as grapes, apples, peaches, melons, persimmons and watermelons are also produced.- Demographics :...

, Japan
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As of 2008, the city has an estimated population
Population
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 of 63,483 and a population density
Population density
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 of 562 persons per km². The total area is 113.01 km².

The city was founded on October 1, 1958.

Train stations

  • Yamagata Shinkansen
    Yamagata Shinkansen
    The is a Mini-shinkansen route in Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company . It provides service between Tokyo and Shinjō in Yamagata Prefecture over the tracks of the Tōhoku Shinkansen and the Ōu Main Line....

    : Tendō
    Tendo Station
    is a JR East railway station located in Tendō, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.-Surrounding area:The station is placed in the heart of Tendō with the bus station and shops adjacent....

  • Ōu Main Line
    Ou Main Line
    The is a railway line in Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company . It runs from Fukushima Station in Fukushima, Fukushima through Akita Station in Akita, Akita to Aomori Station in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture...

    : Takatama
    Takatama Station
    is a JR East railway station located in Nagaoka, Tendō, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.-Surrounding area:Nagaoka is a dormitory community which then gives way in the west to rice paddies and fields and to the east to the mountains....

     - Tendō
    Tendo Station
    is a JR East railway station located in Tendō, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.-Surrounding area:The station is placed in the heart of Tendō with the bus station and shops adjacent....

     - Midaregawa
    Midaregawa Station
    is a JR East railway station located in Tendō, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.-Surrounding area:To the east is a small town and light industry, to the west abutting the line lies the famous cherry orchards....


Major roads

  • Tōhoku Chūō Expressway: Tendō interchange
  • Route 13, Route 48

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