Minokamo
Minokamo is a city located in Gifu, Japan.

Minokamo is a city located in Gifu, Japan. As of 1 January 2019, the city had an estimated population of 56,972 and a population density of 74.81 persons per km2, in 22,508 households. The total area of the city was 74.81 square kilometres (28.88 sq mi).
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Worth seeing in and around Minokamo
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Hida-Kisogawa Quasi-National Park
Hida-Kisogawa Quasi-National Park is a quasi-national park in Japan. The park covers the Hida River from Gero to Minokamo in Gifu Prefecture; it also covers the middle reaches of the Kiso River from Mizunami, Gifu Prefecture, to Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture.
3.5 km · quasi-national park in Gifu and Aichi prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia - 02Kaneyama Dam
Kaneyama Dam is a dam near Kani, in the Gifu Prefecture of Japan.
8.4 km · Japanese dam · Wikipedia - 03Inuyama Bridge
The Inuyama Bridge is a bridge over the Kiso River in Japan. It is a laced steel truss bridge which connects Kakamigahara in Gifu Prefecture with Inuyama in Aichi Prefecture.
8.2 km · bridge in Japan · Wikipedia - 04Imawatari Dam
Imawatari Dam is a gravity dam located in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production.
2.7 km · dam in Japan · Wikipedia - 05Kawabe Dam
Kawabe Dam is a dam in Kawabe, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1936.
6.5 km · Japanese dam · Wikipedia - 06Little World Museum of Man
The Little World Museum of Man is an open-air museum and amusement park near Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
7.3 km · museum in Aichi, Japan · Wikipedia - 07Shogen Junior College
Shogen Junior College is a private junior college in Minokamo, Gifu, Japan, established in 1955.
7.2 km · private college in Japan · Wikipedia - 08Ōta-juku Nakasendō Museum
Ōta-juku Nakasendō Museum is a museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Nakasendō's Ōta-juku and is located in the city of Minokamo, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
400 m · museum in Minokamo, Gifu, Japan · Wikipedia - 09Daishō-ji Temple (Inuyama)
Daishō-ji; full name Daihonzan Naritasan Nagoya Betsuin Daishō-ji, also known as Inuyama Naritasan Temple, is a Shingon Buddhist temple located in Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is a branch of the famous Naritasan Shinshō-ji in Chiba and is known for its striking red architecture, panoramic views, and blessings for traffic safety.
8.3 km · temple in Inuyama, Aichi · Wikipedia - 10Shōgen-ji Temple
Shōgen-ji is a monastery of the Myōshin-ji branch of Japanese Rinzai School of Zen Buddhism in Minokamo, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It was originally a place of practice of Kanzan Egen Zenji in 1330.
7.2 km · Buddhist temple of the Myōshin-ji sect sect dedicated to Shakyamuni Tathāgata in Minokamo, Japan · Wikipedia
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Getting to Minokamo
- Airports
- Chubu Centrair (NGO), 67 km · Komatsu / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ), 119 km · Mount Fuji Shizuoka (FSZ), 129 km
- Stations
- Inuyama Station, 9.2 km · Akechi Station, 6.5 km · Mino-Ōta Station, 700 m · Inuyama-Yūen Station, 8.3 km · Shin-Unuma Station, 8.1 km
- Tokoname → Minokamo67 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · ¥840–1,140
- Kanazawa → Minokamo130 km · quickest by road, 3h 25m · ¥2,190–2,990
- Osaka → Minokamo164 km · quickest by road, 3h 50m · ¥2,160–2,940
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Minokamo
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Minokamo. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Minokamo
Minokamo is 22 km from Kasugai, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.