There are 4 ways to get from Akasaka-mitsuke Station to Mount Takao by subway, train, cable car, car, or taxi
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Subway, train, cable car
best- Take the subway from 赤坂見附 Akasaka-mitsuke to 新宿 Shinjukusubway M
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 北野 Kitanotrain Ko
- Take the train from 北野 Kitano to 高尾山口 Takaosanguchitrain Ko
- Take the cablecar from Kiyotaki Station to Takaosan Stationcablecar
1h 24m¥1,124–1,223Train
cheapest- Take the train from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 高尾 Takaotrain Jc
2h 7m¥908–1,184Drive 56.5 km
- Drive from Akasaka-mitsuke Station to Mount Takaocar 56.5 km
56 min¥974–1,407Taxi
- Take the taxi from Akasaka-mitsuke Station to Mount Takaotaxi 56.5 km
56 min¥26,000–32,000
Akasaka-mitsuke Station to Mount Takao by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akasaka-mitsuke Station to Mount Takao is to train which costs ¥900 - ¥1200 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Akasaka-mitsuke Station to Mount Takao is to drive which takes 56 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1500.
No, there is no direct train from Akasaka-mitsuke Station to Mount Takao station. However, there are services departing from 赤坂見附 Akasaka-mitsuke and arriving at Takaosan Station via 新宿 Shinjuku, 北野 Kitano and Kiyotaki Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Akasaka-mitsuke Station and Mount Takao is 51 km. The road distance is 56.5 km.
The best way to get from Akasaka-mitsuke Station to Mount Takao without a car is to subway and train and cable car which takes 1h 24m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1250.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Akasaka-mitsuke Station to Mount Takao, including transfers.
Akasaka-mitsuke Station to Mount Takao train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 赤坂見附 Akasaka-mitsuke station.
Akasaka-mitsuke Station to Mount Takao train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akasaka-mitsuke Station to Mount Takao is 57 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Akasaka-mitsuke Station to Mount Takao.
There are 300+ hotels available in Mount Takao.
What companies run services between Akasaka-mitsuke Station, Japan and Mount Takao, Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 高尾 Takao every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥750–1,000 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 赤坂見附 Akasaka-mitsuke to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Website
- Keio Corporation
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 北野 Kitano
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥340–390
- Website
- Keio Corporation
Train from 北野 Kitano to 高尾山口 Takaosanguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–180
- Website
- Keio Corporation
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–32,000
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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