Katsuoji
Minoh, Ibaraki
Centuries-old Buddhist temple & gardens known for fall colors & thousands of red Daruma dolls.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible
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Why it's in the ranking
We blend the rating (4.6) with the volume of 13,597 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.59 (out of 5).
Opening hours
● Open now- Monday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Tuesday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Wednesday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Thursday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Friday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Saturday: 08:00 AM – 06:00 PM
- Sunday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Approximate location
Address: 2914-1 Aomatani, Minoh, Osaka 562-8508, Japan
📍 📍 View on Google Maps ↗What visitors say
Reviews from Google- ★★★★★★★★★★Della Silvia· 2 weeks ago
One of the most beautiful and memorable places I visited in Osaka. ❤️ Katsuo-ji feels truly magical and peaceful. Seeing all the little Daruma dolls scattered throughout the temple and gardens was such a special experience. Every corner…
- ★★★★★★★★★★Toni M P· 3 weeks ago
Without a doubt, Katsuo-ji Temple is the most beautiful and charming temple in Osaka! Nestled in the hills, it offers a stunning atmosphere made truly magical by the thousands of tiny, red Daruma dolls scattered everywhere—nestled in sto…
- ★★★★★★★★★★N· 4 months ago
Katsuo-ji Temple is definitely worth the trip, even though it’s located a bit outside the city. Getting there is straightforward thanks to the frequent and well-organized bus service from the station. The bus fare is 800 yen for adults a…
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