Yamato, Fukuoka
Yamato was a town located in Yamato District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 16,943 and a density of 743.77 persons per km². The total area was 22.78 km².
On March 21, 2005, Yamato, along with the town of Mitsuhashi, was merged into the expanded city of Yanagawa.History
The town was established as a village in 1907, and promoted to a town in 1952.