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How to get fromTachikawa to Mount Takaoby train, cable car, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Train, cable car

    best
    1. Take the train from 立川 Tachikawa to 高尾 Takaotrain train Jc
    2. Take the cable car from Kiyotaki Station to Takaosan Stationcablecar cable car
    41 min
    ¥876–1,022

  2. Drive 25.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tachikawa to Mount Takaocar car 25.8 km
    41 min
    ¥448–647

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tachikawa to Mount Takaotaxi taxi 25.8 km
    41 min
    ¥11,000–14,000

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from 砂川七番 Sunagawa-Nanaban to 高幡不動 Takahatafudotrain train Tt
    2. Take the train from 北野 Kitano to 高尾山口 Takaosanguchitrain train Ko
    1h
    ¥961–1,201

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  • Distance: 18.5 km
  • Duration: 41 min

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

You can take a train from 砂川七番 Sunagawa-Nanaban to Takaosan Station via 高幡不動 Takahatafudo, 高幡不動 Takahatafudō, 北野 Kitano, 高尾山口 Takaosanguchi, and Kiyotaki Station in around 1h.

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