was a village located in Tsukubo District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 4,064 and a density of 396.88 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area was 10.24 km<sup>2</sup>.
On March 22, 2005, Yamate, along with the village of Kiyone (also from Tsukubo District), was merged into the expanded city of SÃ Âja.