The name "Minoo Ohtaki" (Minoo Falls) comes from the resemblance of the cascading waterfall to the farming tool "Mi". The waterfall has been selected as “One of the 100 best waterfalls in Japan”, and the beautiful scenery can be enjoyed throughout the year. In 1986, Minoo Park, where Minoo Falls is located, was selected as “One of the 100 best Forests for Forest Relaxation Therapy”.
It is also a popular spot to enjoy the autumn leaves colors. The park is also easily accessible in about 30 minutes from Osaka City by train.
Minoo Park also has facilities such as the Minoo Park Insectarium that children will enjoy, and there are many events throughout the year such as walking tours and lighting up of the waterfalls, which can be enjoyed by the whole family, regardless of age.
The official website has reports on various events and information on the park's attractions.
If you check it out before you go out, you will be able to understand the charm of Minoo Park better.
Highlights
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Selected as one of the "100 best waterfalls in Japan".
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Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the four seasons.
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Easy access from Osaka City.
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Various events are held here.
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Check the official website for information.