- Takahata, Yamagata
Takahata (高畠町; -machi) is a town located in Higashiokitama District, Yamagata,
Japan .As of
2003 , the town has an estimatedpopulation of 26,361 and a density of 146.42 persons per km². The total area is 180.04 km². Every year, students come to Takahata fromSingleton, New South Wales ,Australia , and stay with local host families.Transportation
Train stations
* JR East
**Yamagata Shinkansen : Takahata Station
**Ōu Main Line : Takahata StationMajor roads
*
Tōhoku Chūō Expressway : Nanyō-Takahata interchange
* Route 13, Route 113, Route 399ister Cities
*
Singleton, New South Wales External links
* [http://www.town.takahata.yamagata.jp/ Takahata official website] (in Japanese)
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