Minobu

Minobu is a quarter in , , . Minobu is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kuon-ji and Mt. Minobu.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Yoshio Kohara, CC BY 3.0.
is a major Buddhist temple in , Japan. Founded by Nichiren in 1281 it is today the head temple of Nichiren Shū. While the in is also the Nichiren sect's administrative centre, today plays an important role as a seminary.

Peak
Photo: Oyama no taisho, Public domain.
is a peak.

Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company located in the town of , , , . is situated 2½ km east of Minobu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hayakawa.

Town
Photo: さかおり, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town located in , Japan. As of 2020, the town had an estimated population of 1,098 and a population density of 2.97 persons per km2. is situated 7 km northwest of Minobu.

Minobu

Latitude
35.37911° or 35° 22′ 45″ north
Longitude
138.42548° or 138° 25′ 32″ east
Elevation
234 metres (768 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP YMI
Open location code
8Q7W9CHG+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8774264948
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
1857061
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Satellite Map

Discover Minobu from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Minobu” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “みのぶ”
  • Japanese: “身延”

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