Mount Monju

Mount Monju is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 350 metres. Mount Monju is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the quarter .
  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 350 metres
  • Description: mountain in Fukui and Sabae, Fukui prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Monju San”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ōdoro Station and Asōzu.

Railway station
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is a railway station on the Hapi-Line Fukui Line in the city of Fukui, , , operated by the Hapi-Line Fukui.

Railway station
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Station is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in the city of Fukui, Fukui, Japan. is situated 2½ km northwest of Mount Monju.

Railway station
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Taichō no Sato Station is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in the city of Fukui, , . is situated 2½ km northwest of Mount Monju.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fukui and Echizen.

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is the capital city of Prefecture. In 2017, it had a population of 264,000 people. It is home to the Ichijōdani Asakura Family Historic Ruins, one of the most important cultural heritage sites in Japan.

Town
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is a town located in , Japan. As of 1 April 2026, the town had an estimated population of 19,394 in 7,261 households, and a population density of 153 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 153.13 square kilometres. is situated 9 km west of Mount Monju.

Mount Monju

Latitude
35.9903° or 35° 59′ 25″ north
Longitude
136.22386° or 136° 13′ 26″ east
Elevation
350 metres (1,148 feet)
Open location code
8Q7RX6RF+4G
Geo­Names ID
6697518
Wiki­data ID
Q11500024
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Mount Monju” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Monjyu-san”
  • Dutch: “Monjyu-san”
  • Japanese: “文殊山”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Asouzu and Asozucho.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Taichōnosato-eki and Sanjūhassha Station.

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