| Sagae 寒河江市 |
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| Sagae's location in Yamagata, Japan. | |
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  Sagae, Yamagata
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| Sagae's location in Japan. | |
| Location | |
| Country |  Japan |
| Region | Tōhoku |
| Prefecture | Yamagata |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 139.08 km2 (53.70 sq mi) |
| Population (as of October 1, 2008) | |
| Total | 43,233 |
| Density | 311 /km2 (805 /sq mi) |
| Location | 38°22′N 140°16′E / 38.367°N 140.267°ECoordinates: 38°22′N 140°16′E / 38.367°N 140.267°E |
| Symbols | |
| Tree | Cherry |
| Flower | Azalea |
| Others | Green: Sagae Gibōshi (Hosta ‘Sagae’) |
| Sagae Government Office | |
| Mayor | Seiroku Satō |
| Address | 1-9-45 Chūō, Sagae-shi, Yamagata-ken 991-8601 |
| Phone number | 0237-86-2111 |
| Official website: Sagae City | |
Sagae (寒河江市; -shi) is a city in Yamagata, Japan.
As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 43,233 and the density of 311 persons per km². The total area is 139.08 km².
The city was founded on August 1, 1954.
Sagae is famous for its Cherryland tourist attraction. Yamagata Prefecture is the largest producer of cherries in Japan.
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Transportation
Train stations
Major roads
- Yamagata Expressway: Sagae interchange; Sagae parking area (ETC exit gate)
- Route 112, Route 287, Route 347, Route 458
Sister cities
External links
- Sagae official website in Japanese
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| Higashine | Kaminoyama | Murayama | Nagai | Nan'yō | Obanazawa | Sagae | Sakata | Shinjō | Tendō | Tsuruoka | Yamagata (capital) | Yonezawa | |||
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| Akumi | Higashimurayama | Higashiokitama | Higashitagawa | Kitamurayama | Mogami | Nishimurayama | Nishiokitama | |||
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