There are 4 ways to get from Ghibli Museum to Mount Takao by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from 三鷹 Mitaka to 高尾 Takaotrain Jc
1h 15m¥1,075–1,264Drive 43.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Ghibli Museum to Mount Takaocar 43.4 km
47 min¥755–1,090Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ghibli Museum to Mount Takaotaxi 43.4 km
47 min¥20,000–25,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from 明星学園入口 to 調布駅北口bus 吉14 / ...
- Take the train from 調布 Chōfu to 北野 Kitanotrain Ko
1h 31m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghibli Museum to Mount Takao is to drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1100 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Ghibli Museum to Mount Takao is to drive which takes 47 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1100.
No, there is no direct train from Ghibli Museum to Mount Takao station. However, there are services departing from 三鷹 Mitaka and arriving at Takaosan Station via 高尾 Takao and Kiyotaki Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Ghibli Museum and Mount Takao is 33 km. The road distance is 43.4 km.
The best way to get from Ghibli Museum to Mount Takao without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Ghibli Museum to Mount Takao, including transfers.
Ghibli Museum to Mount Takao train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 三鷹 Mitaka station.
Ghibli Museum to Mount Takao train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 高尾 Takao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghibli Museum to Mount Takao is 43 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Ghibli Museum to Mount Takao.
There are 300+ hotels available in Mount Takao.
What companies run services between Ghibli Museum, Japan and Mount Takao, Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 三鷹 Mitaka to 高尾 Takao every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥500–700 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 三鷹 Mitaka to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- keio.co.jp
Train from 調布 Chōfu to 北野 Kitano
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–270
- Website
- https://www.keio.co.jp/english/
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from 明星学園入口 to 調布駅北口
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- keio-bus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
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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