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Minoh City
Osaka Prefecture · City
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Minoh City, in Hokusetsu, is known for Minoh Falls and its specialty, deep-fried maple leaves. Along the path to the falls is Ryuan-ji Temple, connected with En no Gyoja, and Katsuo-ji Temple in the mountains is loved as the temple of "victory daruma." Residential areas spread in the south, and the Saito development is under way in the east.
Key facts
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, 2025 Population Census (population, area and density); area from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI), Area Statistics of Prefectures and Municipalities (2025). National ranks are among the 1,741 municipalities, ordered by this site from these values.
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Neighboring municipalities
Municipalities sharing a boundary (computed from the National Land Numerical Information administrative boundaries, January 2021).
Other municipalities in Osaka Prefecture
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