Katsuō-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (18 km from Osaka Station)
Katsuō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Minoh, Osaka Prefecture, about 18 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 勝尾寺 |
| Location | Minoh, Osaka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Saito-nishi Station – about 3.1 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 18 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 28 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 131 km (straight line) |
| Established | 765 |
| Interest among English readers | about 1,200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 34.86585, 135.49106 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Saito-nishi Station, about 3.1 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (勝尾寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Minoh Falls – Waterfall, about 2 km away
- Mount Ishidōgaoka – Mountain, about 3 km away
- mountain in Minō, Osaka prefecture, Japan – Mountain, about 3 km away
- Inatsuhiko Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Todoromi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.