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Notable waterfall · Tone, Gunma Prefecture

Monju Fall

文珠の滝

Monju Fall is a waterfall in Tone, Gunma Prefecture.

Monju Fall: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Monju Fall

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Monju Fall — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.97282, 139.14979. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Monju Fall

    • Mount Shibutsu · viewpoint · Tone · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Mount Hiuchigatake · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Ozenuma · lake · Tochigi Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Mount Echigo-Komagatake · viewpoint · Niigata Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
    • 八海神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Mount Tanigawa · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
    • 龍谷寺 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Kashouzan Mirokuji · Buddhist site · Gunma Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
    • 正眼寺 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Tashiro · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
    • 西福寺 · Buddhist site · Niigata Prefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Onsen-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Tochigi Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Fukiware no taki falls · waterfall · Gunma Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Yudaki Falls · waterfall · Tochigi Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
    • 円福寺 · Buddhist site · Niigata Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Yaze Site · fort · Tone · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Kiyotsu Gorge · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Ryūzu Falls · waterfall · Tochigi Prefecture · ~45 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Monju Fall flowing now?

    No visitor has reported the water flow status for Monju Fall yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Monju Fall?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Monju Fall?

    Nearby: Mount Shibutsu (viewpoint, 10 km), Mount Hiuchigatake (viewpoint, 16 km), Ozenuma (lake, 18 km), Mount Echigo-Komagatake (viewpoint, 23 km), 八海神社 (temple, 26 km), Mount Tanigawa (viewpoint, 31 km).

    Is Monju Fall worth visiting?

    Monju Fall is listed as a notable waterfall in Gunma Prefecture on Spotwander.