Minobu, Yamanashi

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Location of Minobu in Yamanashi prefecture
Location of Minobu in Yamanashi prefecture

Minobu (身延町 Minobu-chō?) is a town located in Minamikoma District, Yamanashi, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,672 and a density of 58.51 persons per km². The total area was 131.12 km².

On September 13, 2004, the town merged with the towns Nakatomi and Shimobe forming a larger town also called Minobu with a total area of 304.83 km². As of July 31, 2004 the estimated total population of the three towns that merged is 17,277.

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Coordinates: 35°28′N, 138°27′E