There are 4 ways to get from Asakusa Station to Mount Takao by subway, train, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from 蔵前 Kuramae to 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchisubway E
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 北野 Kitanotrain Ko
1h 51m¥1,121–1,278Drive 62.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Asakusa Station to Mount Takaocar 62.8 km
1h 2m¥1,088–1,572Taxi
- Take the taxi from Asakusa Station to Mount Takaotaxi 62.8 km
1h 2m¥29,000–35,000Train
- Take the train from 神田 Kanda to 高尾 Takaotrain Jc
1h 56m¥1,536–1,885
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa Station to Mount Takao is to subway and train which costs ¥1100 - ¥1300 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa Station to Mount Takao is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct train from Asakusa Station to Mount Takao station. However, there are services departing from 蔵前 Kuramae and arriving at Takaosan Station via 新宿 Shinjuku, 北野 Kitano and Kiyotaki Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Asakusa Station and Mount Takao is 57 km. The road distance is 62.8 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa Station to Mount Takao without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 51m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Asakusa Station to Mount Takao, including transfers.
Asakusa Station to Mount Takao train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from 蔵前 Kuramae station.
Asakusa Station to Mount Takao train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa Station to Mount Takao is 63 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Asakusa Station to Mount Takao.
There are 300+ hotels available in Mount Takao.
What companies run services between Asakusa Station, Japan and Mount Takao, Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 神田 Kanda to 高尾 Takao every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 蔵前 Kuramae to 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–260
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥200–260
- 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
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 神田 Kanda to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–35,000
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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