What is "yamanashi"

n. a prefecture in Japan, its capital is Kofu.

Yamanashi can refer to:

• Yamanashi Prefecture, a Japanese prefecture with 888,170 people
• Yamanashi, Yamanashi, a Japanese city with 39,631 people
• Joseph Yamanashi, a recurring character on MADtv played by Bobby Lee
• Yamanashi, Japanese for no "climax" (see yaoi)
• Yamanashi Hanzō (1864–1944), general in the Imperial Japanese Army, Minister of War and Governor-General of Korea from 1927 to 1929