Minoh (???, Minoo-shi) is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, about 15 km north of the centre of the city of Osaka. It is accessed by the Hankyu Railway about 30 minutes from Umeda Station. Its name is commonly romanized as "Min?" or "Minoo"; however the city government now officially uses the spelling Minoh in English.

Minoh ???
City
View of Katsuo Temple in Minoh
Flag Emblem
Location of Minoh in Osaka Prefecture
Minoh Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°50?N 135°28?E? / ?34.833°N 135.467°E? / 34.833; 135.467Coordinates: 34°50?N 135°28?E? / ?34.833°N 135.467°E? / 34.833; 135.467
Country	Japan
Region	Kansai
Prefecture	Osaka Prefecture
Government
• Mayor	Junichi Fujisawa
Area
• Total	47.84 km2 (18.47 sq mi)
Population (October 1, 2016)
• Total	134,435
• Density	2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi)
Symbols
• Tree	Japanese Maple
• Flower	Sasayuri (Lilium japonicum)
Time zone	Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City hall address	4-6-1 Nishish?ji, Minoo-shi, ?saka-fu 562-0003
Website	www.city.minoh.lg.jp

The city was incorporated on December 1, 1956.

As of October 2016, the city has an estimated population of 134,435 and a population density of 2,800 persons per km². Its total area is 47.84 km².

Minoo waterfall

Minoh is best known for Meiji no Mori Min? 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 Katsu?-ji, famous for its huge collection of Daruma dolls is located here.

Mister Donut opened its first Japanese shop in Minoh in 1971.

Minoh has an IMAX movie theater.^[3]