There are 5 ways to get from Kamakura to Mount Takao by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Tokyo
best- Take the train from Kamakura to Shinjuku Stationtrain Shounan Shinjuku Rain
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Takaotrain Chuuousenkaisoku / ...
2h 19m¥2,146–2,689Drive 58.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kamakura to Mount Takaocar 58.4 km
1h 4m¥1,008–1,456Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kamakura to Mount Takaotaxi 58.4 km
1h 4m¥30,000–37,000Train
- Take the train from Kamakura to Yokohamatrain Yokosukasen / ...
- Take the train from Yokohama to Hachiojitrain Yokohamasen / ...
2h 40m¥1,248–1,832Train via Tokyo #2
- Take the train from 鎌倉 Kamakura to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jo
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高尾 Takaotrain Jc
3h 13m¥1,719–2,338
Kamakura to Mount Takao by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kamakura to Mount Takao is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kamakura to Mount Takao is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
No, there is no direct train from Kamakura to Mount Takao station. However, there are services departing from Kamakura and arriving at Takaosan Station via Shinjuku Station, 高尾 Takao and Kiyotaki Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Kamakura and Mount Takao is 101 km. The road distance is 58.4 km.
The best way to get from Kamakura to Mount Takao without a car is to train via Tokyo which takes 2h 19m and costs ¥2100 - ¥2700.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Kamakura to Mount Takao, including transfers.
Kamakura to Mount Takao train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kamakura station.
Kamakura to Mount Takao train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjuku Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamakura to Mount Takao is 58 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Kamakura to Mount Takao.
There are 301+ hotels available in Mount Takao.
What companies run services between Kamakura, Japan and Mount Takao, Tokyo, Japan?
You can take a train from Kamakura to Takaosan Station via Shinjuku Station, Takao, 高尾 Takao, 高尾山口 Takaosanguchi, and Kiyotaki Station in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kamakura to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kamakura to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yokohama to Hachioji
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 鎌倉 Kamakura to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–37,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Kanachu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 50 3100 2222
- Website
- kanachu-taxi.co.jp
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