Monzen Gawa

Monzen Gawa is a stream in Yamaguchi, Chugoku. Monzen Gawa is situated nearby to the locality Ozumachi, as well as near the area Atago.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport and Minami-Iwakuni Station.

Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni or MCAS Iwakuni is a joint Japan Maritime Self-Defense Forces and United States Marine Corps air station located in the Nishiki river delta, 1.3 NM southeast of Iwakuni Station in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

Minami-Iwakuni Station

Railway station

Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Minami-Iwakuni Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.

Fujū Station

Railway station

Photo: Westwind, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fujū Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Fujū Station is situated 3½ km southwest of Monzen Gawa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iwakuni and Waki.

Iwakuni

Photo: Urashimataro, Public domain.

Iwakuni is a castle town shaped by two eras of military presence — the samurai who walked the mighty Kintai-kyo bridge, and the U.S. Marine Corps base in the city today.

Waki

Town

Photo: Taisyo, CC BY 3.0.

Waki is a town in Kuga District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023, the town had an estimated population of 5,927 in 2684 households and a population density of 560 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 10.58 square kilometres. Waki is situated 8 km north of Monzen Gawa.

Monzen Gawa

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Monzen Kawa”, “Monzen-gawa”, and “Munzen-gawa”
Category: body of water
Location: Yamaguchi, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.13317° or 34° 7′ 59″ north

Longitude

132.22572° or 132° 13′ 33″ east

Open location code

8Q6J46MG+77

GeoNames ID

1856592

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In Other Languages

“Monzen Gawa” goes by many names.

Japanese: “門前川”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nishiki River and Iwakuni Station.

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