Minoh (箕面市 Minō-shi) is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, about 15 km north of the centre of the city of Osaka. Minoh is best known for Meiji no Mori Minō Quasi-National Park, one of Japan's oldest national parks, which houses a large population of wild monkeys and has a picturesque waterfall. The 1200-year-old Buddhist temple Katsuō-ji, famous for its huge collection of Daruma dolls is located here.
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Minoh (箕面市 Minō-shi) is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, about 15 km north of the centre of the city of Osaka. Minoh is best known for Meiji no Mori Minō Quasi-National Park, one of Japan's oldest national parks, which houses a large population of wild
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