Murayama

Murayama is a town positioned in Yamagata Prefecture Yamagata. Yamagata and Akita Prefecture had been referred to as Dewa Province till the Meiji Restoration. During the Heian period 794–1185, the Fujiwara family ruled the vicinity. Yamagata City flourished in the course of the Edo length 1603–1867 due to its reputation as a castle town and post station, Japan.

As of October 2015, the metropolis had an estimated population of 24,703, and a populace density of 125 men and women in step with km². The general location is 196.98 rectangular kilometres. The area of gift-day Murayama became part of historic Dewa Province. After the begin of the Meiji duration, the vicinity have become part of Kitamurayama District, Yamagata Prefecture.

The cutting-edge city of Murayama was mounted on April 1, 1954. Murayama has 8 fundamental schools, middle faculties and two excessive colleges. The financial system of Murayama is based on agriculture. Murayama is positioned in northeast Yamagata Prefecture, in a river valley of the Mogami River, with branches of the Ou Mountains to the east and west.