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Chiyo Yamamoto
Birth: 18 February 1911
Japan
Death: fl.1 October 2023
Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Age: 112 years, 225+ days
Country: JapanJPN
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Chiyo Yamamoto [Japanese: 山本千代] (18 February 1911 – fl.1 October 2023) was a Japanese supercentenarian who was the oldest known living person in Kyoto Prefecture at the time she went to limbo. Her age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).

Biography[]

Chiyo Yamamoto was born in Japan on 18 February 1911. In February 2021, she celebrated her 110th birthday and became a supercentenarian.

In September 2021, Yamamoto was reported to be the second-oldest known living person in Kyoto Prefecture, after Natsue Fujii.

Yamamoto's age was verified by Japan's MHLW and Yumi Yamamoto, and validated by the GRG on 4 April 2023.

Chiyo Yamamoto was last confirmed alive in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan on 1 October 2023, at the age of 112 years, 225 days.

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