Monzen

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shōhō-ji Temple and Kontai-ji.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Osiba mari, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Buddhist temple
Photo: ちいちゃいおっちゃーん, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple located in the Harayama neighborhood of the town of Wazuka, , in the Kinai region of Japan. The temple belongs to the branch of the Shingon-sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a statue of Miroku Bosatsu. is situated 2½ km northwest of Monzen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kasagi and Ujitawara-cho.

Town
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is a town in , , Japan. As of 1 April 2024, it has a population of 1,108 in 579 households and a population density of 47 persons per km2. is situated 6 km south of Monzen.

Town
Photo: officeshema, CC BY 3.0.
Ujitawara is a town located in , , Japan. As of 1 September 2023, the town has an estimated population of 8,845 in 3872 households and a population density of 39 persons per km2. is situated 6 km northwest of Monzen.

Village
Photo: Miya.m, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village located in , , Japan. As of 1 July 2023 the village has an estimated population of 2,472 in 1219 households and a population density of 39 persons per km2. is situated 8 km southeast of Monzen.

Monzen

Latitude
34.80801° or 34° 48′ 29″ north
Longitude
135.92023° or 135° 55′ 13″ east
Elevation
166 metres (545 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QRW5C+63
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5872941807
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
9637016
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Monzen” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “もんぜん”
  • Japanese: “門前”

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Localities in the Area

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