title: Monbetsu
text: # Monbetsu
  
  Monbetsu is the Japanese name of several places in Hokkaidō, Japan. It originates from the Ainu word mo-pet, meaning quiet river.
  
  * In Okhotsk Subprefecture:
     * Monbetsu, Hokkaidō (紋別市), a city
     * Monbetsu District, Hokkaidō (紋別郡), a district
  * Monbetsu, Hokkaidō (Hidaka) (門別町), a former town in Hidaka Subprefecture now part of the town Hidaka, Hokkaidō
  