Hachioji Trip Overview
A beautiful tour only an hour away from the center of Tokyo!
Mt.Takao, with its easy access and beautiful natural environment, was rated three stars by the Michelin Guide as a great tourist destination in 2007. It is one of the two Japanese mountains that have a three-star reputation, the other being Mt.Fuji.
With 3 million visitors each year, Mt.Takao is the most visited mountain in the world! This mountain is also famous for the mythological creature it worships; the Tengu.
Mt.Takao is no taller than 599m, but on sunny days you can see across to Mt.Fuji, and enjoy the fantastic view of a sea of mountains. The route you will take on this tour is an easy one, partially involving a cable car ride, and is perfectly beginner-friendly!
Additional Info
Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Starts: Hachioji, Japan
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan
A beautiful tour only an hour away from the center of Tokyo!
Mt.Takao, with its easy access and beautiful natural environment, was rated three stars by the Michelin Guide as a great tourist destination in 2007. It is one of the two Japanese mountains that have a three-star reputation, the other being Mt.Fuji.
With 3 million visitors each year, Mt.Takao is the most visited mountain in the world! This mountain is also famous for the mythological creature it worships; the Tengu.
Mt.Takao is no taller than 599m, but on sunny days you can see across to Mt.Fuji, and enjoy the fantastic view of a sea of mountains. The route you will take on this tour is an easy one, partially involving a cable car ride, and is perfectly beginner-friendly!
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Takaosan Cable Car Kiyotaki Station, 2205 Takaomachi, Hachioji, Tokyo 193-0844, Japan
Kiyotaki Station
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Takosugi, Takaomachi Route 189, Hachioji 193-0844 Tokyo Prefecture
Tako-sugi
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Onnazaka Women’s Slope, Takaomachi, Hachioji, Tokyo 193-0844, Japan
Onnazaka and Otokozaka
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: ごまどころ 権現茶屋, 2177-2 Takaomachi, Hachioji, Tokyo 193-0844, Japan
Gongen Chaya
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Takaosan Yakuo-in Yuki-ji Temple, 2177 Takaomachi, Hachioji 193-0844 Tokyo Prefecture
Takaosan Yakuo-in Temple
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mt. Takao, Hachioji Tokyo Prefecture
Top of Mt.Takao
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Takao 599 Museum, 2435-3 Takaomachi, Hachioji 193-0844 Tokyo Prefecture
TAKAO 599 MUSEUM
Duration: 30 minutes