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How to get fromKawagoe to Mount Takaoby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kawagoe to Mount Takao by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka

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    1. Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 朝霞台 Asakadaitrain train Tj
    2. Take the train from 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka to 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunjitrain train Jm
    3. Take the train from 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji to 高尾 Takaotrain train Jc
    1h 32m
    ¥1,550–1,988

  2. Drive 49.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kawagoe to Mount Takaocar car 49.3 km
    54 min
    ¥856–1,237

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 川越駅西口 to 新所沢駅東口bus bus 新所０２
    2. Take the bus from 東村山駅西口 to 立川駅北口bus bus 立３５
    3h 16m
    ¥1,095–1,454

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kawagoe to Mount Takaotaxi taxi 49.3 km
    54 min
    ¥21,000–26,000

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe to 東村山 Higashi-Murayamatrain train Ss
    2. Take the train from 国分寺 Kokubunji to 高尾 Takaotrain train Jc
    2h 12m
    ¥887–1,067

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 新宿 Shinjukutrain train Ja
    2. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 高尾 Takaotrain train Jc
    3h 1m
    ¥1,435–1,916

Kawagoe to Mount Takao by train and bus

Calendar113Weekly Services
Duration2h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket¥887Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 56.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 32m

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

You can take a train from 川越 Kawagoe to Takaosan Station via 朝霞台 Asakadai, 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka, 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji, 高尾 Takao, 高尾山口 Takaosanguchi, and Kiyotaki Station in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 川越駅西口 to 裏高尾 via 新所沢駅東口, 新所沢 Shin-Tokorozawa, 東村山 Higashi-Murayama, 東村山駅西口, 立川駅北口, 立川 Tachikawa, 高尾 Takao, and 高尾駅北口 in around 3h 16m.

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