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How to get fromIkebukuro to Mount Takaoby train, cable car, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Ikebukuro to Mount Takao by train, cable car, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train, cable car

    best
    1. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新宿 Shinjukutrain train Jy / ...
    2. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 北野 Kitanotrain train Ko
    3. Take the train from 北野 Kitano to 高尾山口 Takaosanguchitrain train Ko
    4. Take the cable car from Kiyotaki Station to Takaosan Stationcablecar cable car
    1h 30m
    ¥1,069–1,263

  2. Subway, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 荻窪 Ogikubosubway subway M
    2. Take the train from 荻窪 Ogikubo to 高尾 Takaotrain train Jc
    2h 42m
    ¥814–1,108

  3. Drive 58.4 km

    1. Drive from Ikebukuro to Mount Takaocar car 58.4 km
    59 min
    ¥1,014–1,464

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ikebukuro to Mount Takaotaxi taxi 58.4 km
    59 min
    ¥27,000–33,000

Ikebukuro to Mount Takao by subway, train, and bus

Calendar113Weekly Services
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket¥814Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 50.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan and Mount Takao, Tokyo, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Ikebukuro to Mount Takao. However, you can take the train to 新宿 Shinjuku, take the train to 北野 Kitano, take the train to 高尾山口 Takaosanguchi, walk to Kiyotaki Station, then take the vehicle to Takaosan Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Ikebukuro to Mount Takao in around 59 min.

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