Yatsushiro

Yatsushiro is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, Japan. Its local government is styled Yatsushiro-shi in Japanese. As of 1 August 2024, the city had an estimated population of 120,389 people living in 57,953 households, with a population density of 300 people per square kilometre, across a total area of 681.29 square kilometres. The entry is kept apart from other places of the same name by its prefecture, and in the geography atlas the city is placed with the cities of Eastern Asia, under Japan, where its population and area can be compared with those of other Japanese cities.