Minowa
Minowa is a locality in Towada Shi, Aomori. Minowa is situated nearby to the quarter Yanagimachi, as well as near the locality Muikamachi.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rokunohe and Gonohe.
Rokunohe
Town
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Rokunohe is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2025, the town had an estimated population of 10,439 in 4738 households, and a population density of 124 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 83.89 square kilometres… Rokunohe is situated 4 km east of Minowa.
Gonohe
Town
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Gonohe is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2026, the town had an estimated population of 14,977 in 6,948 households, and a population density of 84 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 177.67 square kilometres. Gonohe is situated 8 km south of Minowa.
Oirase
Town
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Oirase is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 25,026 in 11218 households, and a population density of 348 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 71.96 square kilometres. Oirase is situated 10 km east of Minowa.
Minowa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Towada Shi, Aomori, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.59756° or 40° 35′ 51″ northLongitude
141.28182° or 141° 16′ 55″ eastElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
8RG3H7XJ+2PGeoNames ID
8312266
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In Other Languages
“Minowa” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “みのわ”
- Japanese: “ミノワ”
- Japanese: “箕輪”
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