Yamato, Kagoshima

Yamato
大和村
Materiya waterfall
Location of Yamato in Kagoshima Prefecture
Yamato
 
Coordinates: 28°19′7″N 129°21′27″E / 28.31861°N 129.35750°E / 28.31861; 129.35750
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu (Amami Islands)
PrefectureKagoshima Prefecture
DistrictŌshima
Area
  Total
88.15 km2 (34.03 sq mi)
Population
 (October 1, 2020)
  Total
1,364
  Density15.47/km2 (40.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
-TreeTernstroemia gymnanthera
- FlowerTaiwan Mountain Azalea
Phone number0997-57-2111
Address100, Yamatohama, Yamato-son, Ōshima-gun, Kagoshima-ken 894-3192
Websitewww.vill.yamato.lg.jp

Yamato (大和村, Yamato-son) is a village located on Amami Ōshima, in Ōshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

As of 1 October 2020, the village had an estimated population of 1,364 and a population density of 15.47 persons per km². The total area was 88.15 km².