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Discover Minobu in Japan

Minobu in the region of Yamanashi is a town located in Japan - some 74 mi or ( 119 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Minobu is now 05:53 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Edo, Shizuoka, Osaka, and Nebara. When in this area, you might want to check out Yokohama . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Minobu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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身延山久遠寺---Mount Minobu Kuonji temple

7:59 min by nobuting
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2012年12月3日撮影。 日蓮宗総本山身延山久遠寺。 三門から一段が一尺(30.3cm)ある石段が287段もある階段を上って本堂と五重塔、その周辺、ロープウェイに乗って身延山頂上の奥の院へ。 パワースポットとしても人気のあるところです。 Kuon-ji (久遠寺?) is a major temple in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. Founded by Nich ..

毛無山に登っちゃいました。②【富士山展望台】

0:51 min by en osa
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Interesting facts about this location

Kuon-ji

is a major temple in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. Founded by Nichiren in 1281 it is today the head temple of Nichiren Shū. Locally it is referred to as the Minobu-san Temple, after the mountain upon which it is built. After leaving Kamakura Nichiren was invited by the magistrate Nambu Sanenaga to stay on his property in 1274. Soon after his arrival Nichiren set up a hermitage that became a centre of learning to Nichiren's disciples and adherents.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.38 138.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Yamanashi Prefecture, Nichiren Buddhism

Minobu Station

Minobu Station is a railway station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the town of Minobu, Minamikoma District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The station is located 43.5 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Minobu Line at Fuji Station.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.36 138.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Yamanashi Prefecture

Minobusan University

Minobusan University is a private university in Minobu, Yamanashi, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1556, and it was chartered as a university in 1994.

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Located at 35.38 138.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1556 establishments, Educational institutions established in 1994, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Yamanashi Prefecture

Shionosawa Station

Shionosawa Station is a railway station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the town of Minobu, Minamikoma District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The station is located 45.7 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Minobu Line at Fuji Station.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.38 138.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Yamanashi Prefecture

Kai-Ōshima Station

Kai-Ōshima Station is a railway station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the town of Minobu, Minamikoma District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. The station is located 39.8 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Minobu Line at Fuji Station.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.33 138.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Yamanashi Prefecture

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