Murayama: facts

At a glance

• Country: Japan
• Region: Yamagata
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 22,516
• Coordinates: 38.4697° N, 140.4144° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Yen (JPY)
• Distance to the capital, Tokyo: 316 km (196 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Yamagata Airport (GAJ): 7.5 km (4.6 mi), straight line
• Sendai Airport (SDJ): 57 km (36 mi), straight line
• Shonai Airport (SYO): 66 km (41 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Higashine: 3.6 km (2.3 mi)
• Yachi: 11 km (7 mi)
• Tendo: 13 km (8 mi)
• Obanazawa: 15 km (9 mi)
• Sagae: 16 km (10 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Yamagata, 27 km (17 mi)