Minoh: Takimichi Hiking Trail and Insect Museum
Just 30 minutes by train from central Osaka, this refreshing nature hike follows the scenic Takimichi trail through verdant Minoh. Walk along the streamside path, discover the wonders of nature at the Insect Museum, and visit Takuan-ji Temple (瀧安寺), a historic temple of mountain ascetic traditions. At the destination—the breathtaking 33-meter Minoh Waterfall—feel the full force of nature. On the way back, enjoy a reward treat at Minoo Q's Mall. This is an easy day-hike for nature-loving friends to enjoy together.
Schedule
Begin a leisurely hike on the waterfall trail along the stream from Minoh Station
Excitement over elegantly fluttering butterflies in the butterfly garden and insect exhibits from around the world
Pray for safe travels at an ancient temple steeped in mountain ascetic traditions; the vermilion bridge is photogenic
A stunning 33-meter drop; enjoy the local specialty fried maple leaf tempura while taking a break
After hiking, take a breather at a café and cool down with shopping
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