This article is about the town in Akita Prefecture, Japan. There is another town with the same name in Kagawa Prefecture, see Yamamoto, Kagawa.
Yamamoto (山本町; -machi) was a town located in Yamamoto District, Akita, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 8,042 and a density of 82.04 persons per km². The total area is 98.02 km². On March 20, 2006, the town merged with Koto'oka and Hachiryu to form the new town of Mitane.
