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Katsuo-ji Temple Admission Ticket in Minoh, Osaka, Japan
Katsuo-ji Temple Admission Ticket in Minoh, Osaka, Japan
Katsuoji Temple entrance ticket
Children aged 2 and under, and those who present a disability certificate, can enter the mountain for free.
Children aged 3 or older who are not yet enrolled in school should purchase a child ticket. High school students and above should purchase an adult ticket.
- Attraction tickets
- Personal expenses
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- Valid for use within 1month(s) from the date of issue; Invalid after expiration
For KrisFlyer members only
Katsuoji Temple + Osaka Metro + Kita-Osaka Kyuko Pass
To reach Katsuo-ji Temple in Minoo, Osaka, you can take the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line directly to Minoo Kayano Station without transferring to the Kita-Osaka Kyuko Line. From there, you can take a bus directly there.
When taking the subway, simply scan the QR code at the ticket gate that supports QR codes to enter and exit the station.
When using an e-ticket, please use a mobile device such as a tablet or smartphone, click the e-ticket link you received after booking, show the e-ticket to the staff, and press the use button.
【Katsuoji Temple】Each person has a unique QR code. Please be aware of this when passing through.
[Osaka Metro + Kita-Osaka Kyuko] If you purchase multiple tickets at once, they cannot be used separately. Once used, all tickets will be used simultaneously. If you wish to use the tickets individually multiple times, please purchase them separately.
- Entrance fee to Katsuo-ji Temple
- Osaka Metro Line
- Kitao Hankyu Line (Esaka ~ Minoh Kawano)
- Personal expenses
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- Valid for use within 1month(s) from the date of issue; Invalid after expiration
For KrisFlyer members only
Hankyu Minoh Station ↔ Katsuo-ji Temple Autumn Day & Night Bus + Admission Ticket | Advance Ticket
Round-trip autumn day & night bus between Hankyu Minoh Station and Katsuo-ji Temple + Admission Ticket. Outbound departs from Hankyu Minoh Station; return buses run every 30 to 60 minutes from 11:15 to 19:15, with additional return-only services at 19:45, 20:15, and 20:30.
This plan departs from Hankyu Minoh Station; boarding at Minoh-kayano Station is not available. Advance tickets must be purchased by 23:59 on the day before use.
- Round-trip shuttle bus ticket (Hankyu Minoh Station ↔ Katsuo-ji Temple)
- Katsuo-ji Temple Admission Ticket
- Personal expenses
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- Transportation costs to the departure station
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
- Valid only for the selected date and scheduled bus. The outbound bus departs from the Hankyu Minoh Station bus rotary; for the return trip, you may take any of the scheduled return buses on the same day.
For KrisFlyer members only
Minoh-kayano Station ↔ Katsuo-ji Temple Autumn Day & Night Bus + Admission Ticket | Advance Ticket
Round-trip autumn day & night bus between Minoh-kayano Station and Katsuo-ji Temple + Admission Ticket. Outbound departs from Minoh-kayano Station; return buses run every 30 minutes from 11:30 to 19:30, with additional return-only services at 20:00, 20:15, and 20:30.
This plan departs from Minoh-kayano Station; boarding at Hankyu Minoh Station is not available. Advance tickets must be purchased by 23:59 on the day before use.
- Round-trip shuttle bus ticket (Minoh-kayano Station ↔ Katsuo-ji Temple)
- Katsuo-ji Temple Admission Ticket
- Personal expenses
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- Transportation costs to the departure station
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
- Valid only for the selected date and scheduled bus. The outbound bus departs from Bus Stop 1 at the Minoh-kayano Station bus rotary; for the return trip, you may take any of the scheduled return buses on the same day.
For KrisFlyer members only
Minoh-kayano Station ↔ Katsuo-ji Temple Guaranteed Seat Bus + Admission Ticket | Advance Ticket
Round-trip premium bus with guaranteed seats between Minoh-kayano Station and Katsuo-ji Temple + Admission Ticket. Outbound departs from Minoh-kayano Station; return buses run hourly from 11:30 to 15:30, with additional return-only services at 16:00 and 16:30.
Advance tickets must be purchased by 23:59 on the day before use.
- Round-trip shuttle bus ticket (Minoh-kayano Station ↔ Katsuo-ji Temple, guaranteed seat)
- Katsuo-ji Temple Admission Ticket
- Personal expenses
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- Transportation costs to the departure station
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
- Valid only for the selected date and scheduled bus. The outbound bus departs from Bus Stop 1 at the Minoh-kayano Station bus rotary; for the return trip, you may take any of the scheduled return buses on the same day.
For KrisFlyer members only
Highlights
- Katsuo-ji Temple admission ticket, visit the millennium-old temple famous for its 'victory' faith in Osaka
- The grounds are filled with Kachi Daruma (Victory Daruma), symbolizing the triumph over oneself and prayers for good luck
- Surrounded by natural forests, offering different scenery throughout the seasons: spring cherry blossoms, summer hydrangeas, and autumn maples
- Perfect for praying before exams, career milestones, or competitions; also a popular photo spot
- Book your e-ticket via KKday and simply show your QR code for quick entry
- See more attraction information!
ーKatsuo-ji Templeー
Located in the mountains of Minoh Quasi-National Park in northern Osaka,
Katsuo-ji Temple is a renowned temple with a history of approximately 1,300
years, long revered as the 'Temple of Victory.' Historically, powerful samurai
clans such as the Minamoto and Ashikaga families visited the temple to pray.
Today, it continues to attract visitors from around the world who come to pray
for success in health, career, exams, sports, love, and other significant life
moments.
The 'victory' promoted by Katsuo-ji is not about defeating others, but about
overcoming oneself and conquering inner weaknesses. The countless 'Kachi
Daruma' (Victory Daruma dolls) lined up on the offering shelves within the
grounds are symbols of gratitude left by visitors after their wishes have been
fulfilled, making them one of the most iconic sights at Katsuo-ji.
The temple is nestled within approximately 80,000 tsubo of vast forest, just a
30-minute drive from downtown Osaka, yet it offers a serene atmosphere
surrounded by lush greenery. Visitors can enjoy cherry blossoms and
rhododendrons in spring, hydrangeas in summer, and stroll through vibrant
autumn foliage, with the changing seasons adding unique charm to every visit.
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Additional information
- Ticket and Operation Information -
- Children aged 2 and under and holders of a disability certificate are admitted for free.
- The temple has irregular closing days, and visiting hours vary by date. It is recommended to check the latest announcements on the official website before your visit.
- The last entry time is 30 minutes before closing. Please be mindful of the closing time on the day of your visit.
- Admission is free from January 1st to January 5th. No refunds will be provided for tickets already purchased.
- For the Katsuo-ji Temple Admission Ticket only plan: Free cancellation is available on or before the Expiration Date shown on the voucher (based on Japan Standard Time). Please contact customer service if needed.
- For plans including the shuttle bus: Free cancellation is available until 23:59 (Japan Standard Time) on the day before the usage date. No refunds will be provided from the day of usage onwards. Please contact customer service if needed.
- Parking and Transportation Notes -
- On weekends and Japanese national holidays, the temple parking lot requires advance reservation. Only pre-booked vehicles are permitted; waiting on-site for entry is not allowed.
- On weekdays, entry may be restricted if the parking lot is full. Please follow the instructions provided on-site.
- Shuttle Bus Package Notes (Applicable only to plans including the shuttle bus) -
- The outbound bus departs at the time specified for each plan. Please arrive at the boarding point before the departure time. No specific time is required for the return trip; you may take any return bus on the day of use.
- Boarding points: For the Minoh-kayano Station departure plan, please use Bus Stop No. 1 at the Minoh-kayano Station bus rotary. For the Hankyu Minoh Station departure plan, please use the Hankyu Minoh Station bus rotary. Each plan departs from a specific station and boarding at other stations is not permitted.
- The guaranteed seat bus plan ensures a seat, but specific seat assignments cannot be requested.
- Only round-trip tickets are sold for the bus; one-way tickets are not available. Bus arrival times may be delayed due to traffic conditions on the day.
- Same-day tickets are sold only if there are remaining seats on the bus.
- One ticket per person. Tickets are for personal use only and may not be transferred or resold.
- Actual routes and schedules are subject to change without prior notice. Please refer to official announcements for any discrepancies.
- This bus tour is planned and operated by Hankyu Travel International Co., Ltd. (Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agency No. 1847) as a package tour. There is no tour guide accompanying the group; assistance will be provided by local staff.
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must come if u able to reach here!
Awesome place to visit. Love the small postcard activity