Yamagata (山形村, Yamagata-mura) is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

Yamagata is located in the centre of Nagano Prefecture in the Matsumoto Basin at an altitude of approximately 700 meters.

[2] Per Japanese census data,[3] the population of Yamagata has recently plateaued after several decades of growth.

The area of present-day Yamagata was part of ancient Shinano Province.

The area was part of the holdings of Matsumoto Domain during the Edo period.