Minō - City of Japan

On this page we present all the information, history, tourist attractions, attractions, and curiosities about the Japanese city: Minō

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- Information
- Location
- Tourism
- Nearby Cities
- Lodging

Information

See below all the important information about the city: Minō

  • Japanese name: 美濃市
  • Romanization: Minō
  • Province: Ōsaka
  • Population: 136976
  • Foundation: 1954
  • País: Japan

Geolocation of Minō

  • Iijima 34.8269
  • Longitude: 135.4704
Minō

Minō - About the city

Below are the main information about the city "Minō": 

Minō is a Japanese city located in Osaka Prefecture. With a population of approximately 130,000, it is known for its natural beauty and rich history. The city is surrounded by mountains and lush forests, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.

Minō is famous for its Minō Quasi National Park, which is home to the famous Minō Waterfall. The waterfall, with a height of 33 meters, is an impressive spectacle and attracts many visitors throughout the year. Additionally, the park offers well-maintained trails that allow visitors to explore the stunning landscape and enjoy panoramic views.

The city is also known for its historic shrine, Minō Shrine. Built in the 3rd century, the sanctuary is dedicated to the goddess of water and is a place of pilgrimage for many believers. Additionally, the sanctuary hosts several festivals throughout the year where locals come together to celebrate and honor their traditions.

Minō has a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere, with a mix of traditional and modern architecture. The city has a variety of shops, restaurants and cafes that offer a unique gastronomic experience. Visitors can taste local dishes such as udon noodles and takoyaki, a Japanese delicacy made from octopus.

In short, Minō is a charming Japanese city known for its natural beauty, rich history and traditional culture. It is an ideal destination for nature lovers and those who want to experience authentic Japanese culture.

Minō - Location

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Calculating distance from: Minō

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Minō - Tourist attractions

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  • Minoh Waterfall
  • Minō National Park
  • Katsuo-ji Temple
  • Minō Station
  • Minō Craftsmen Museum

Cities Near Minō

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