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Hachioji, Takao-san, Machida
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Hachioji, Takao-san, Machida
Tokyo
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Hachioji, Takao-san, Machida
Takao-san, a national park that was opened by Gyoki in 744, is a mountain that was selected as a three-star tourist spot, the highest rank in the Michelin Guide. It is popular among people of all ages and genders because of its easy access and well-maintained hiking trails, as well as cable cars and lifts that allow you to easily enjoy hiking and scenic views. With 1,600 different types of plants growing naturally, you can enjoy insect watching and bird watching all year round. After enjoying nature, it is recommended to visit the "Yuyake Koyake Fureai no Sato," which looks like a scene from a Ghibli movie. This place, which has become a stage for children's songs, has materials from lyricists and galleries from photographers, as well as fishing spots, ranches, and campsites, so you can enjoy it all day long.
Hachioji, Takao-san, Machida
5 Highlights
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Mount Takao
A nature-rich mountain where you can enjoy a leisurely hike
Mount Takao is about an hour from Shinjuku. It is a 599m tall mountain that can be climbed in about an hour and a half from the foot of the mountain. There are also cable cars and lifts up to the middle of the mountain, so families with small children can enjoy it with peace of mind. Enjoy the changing faces of the mountain's trees depending on the season!
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Mount Takao
A nature-rich mountain where you can enjoy a leisurely hike
Mount Takao is about an hour from Shinjuku. It is a 599m tall mountain that can be climbed in about an hour and a half from the foot of the mountain. There are also cable cars and lifts up to the middle of the mountain, so families with small children can enjoy it with peace of mind. Enjoy the changing faces of the mountain's trees depending on the season!
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Kongō-ji Temple (Takahata Fudōson)
One of the three major Fudō temples in the Kanto region, Takahata Fudōson Kongō-ji Temple
Takahata Fudōson Kongō-ji Temple was founded in the early Heian period and has a long history. The Niō gate, which is set up to protect the Fudō hall where the Fudō Myō-ō of Takahata Fudōson is enshrined, has Kongōrikishi statues on the left and right, and has an overwhelming power that impresses those who see it.
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Kongō-ji Temple (Takahata Fudōson)
One of the three major Fudō temples in the Kanto region, Takahata Fudōson Kongō-ji Temple
Takahata Fudōson Kongō-ji Temple was founded in the early Heian period and has a long history. The Niō gate, which is set up to protect the Fudō hall where the Fudō Myō-ō of Takahata Fudōson is enshrined, has Kongōrikishi statues on the left and right, and has an overwhelming power that impresses those who see it.
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Takaosan Yakuo-in Temple
The power spot of Mt. Takao, Takaosan Yakuo-in Temple
Takaosan Yakuo-in Temple is one of the three major temples in the Kanto region with a history of 1,200 years. It is located on the mountainside of Mt. Takao and is famous as a power spot with various benefits. You can also enjoy unique ways of worship such as Ganenrinzen and Rokkon Shojosekishaguruma, which are unique to Yakuo-in Temple.
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Takaosan Yakuo-in Temple
The power spot of Mt. Takao, Takaosan Yakuo-in Temple
Takaosan Yakuo-in Temple is one of the three major temples in the Kanto region with a history of 1,200 years. It is located on the mountainside of Mt. Takao and is famous as a power spot with various benefits. You can also enjoy unique ways of worship such as Ganenrinzen and Rokkon Shojosekishaguruma, which are unique to Yakuo-in Temple.
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TAKAO 599 Museum
A museum where you can learn about the creatures of Mount Takao
The TAKAO 599 Museum is a place where you can learn about the unique ecosystem of Mount Takao. The animal specimens on display are very colorful and beautiful, almost like works of art. The dynamic projection mapping is also a highlight.
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TAKAO 599 Museum
A museum where you can learn about the creatures of Mount Takao
The TAKAO 599 Museum is a place where you can learn about the unique ecosystem of Mount Takao. The animal specimens on display are very colorful and beautiful, almost like works of art. The dynamic projection mapping is also a highlight.
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Machida Squirrel Garden
A zoo where you can enjoy interacting with small animals
At Machida Squirrel Garden, you can interact with not only squirrels but also small animals such as rabbits and guinea pigs, and feed them. There are plenty of facilities and events that can be enjoyed by both children and adults. Come and play with the cute little animals and heal your heart!
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Machida Squirrel Garden
A zoo where you can enjoy interacting with small animals
At Machida Squirrel Garden, you can interact with not only squirrels but also small animals such as rabbits and guinea pigs, and feed them. There are plenty of facilities and events that can be enjoyed by both children and adults. Come and play with the cute little animals and heal your heart!
Recommended Spots
Local Cuisine
A bakery in Hachioji that you want to visit regularly
A bakery in Hachioji that is loved by the local community
There are many bakeries in the Hachioji area that are loved by the local residents. Enjoy the unique breads made with local ingredients and the fragrant breads made with 100% domestically produced wheat, each shop boasting their own specialty breads.
Unique cafes in Hachioji
A collection of cafes with unique cuisine and interior design in Hachioji.
Hachioji, with its many small businesses, has a wealth of cafes with unique interior design and cuisine. From cafes that offer a relaxing atmosphere reminiscent of dining in a garden, to shops that serve French-inspired baked goods and coffee, there are many charming cafes where you can unwind and enjoy a leisurely time.
Ramen Battle Zone! Famous Shops in Machida
Popular famous shops in Machida, the ramen battle zone
In Machida, known as the ramen battle zone, unique ramen shops compete against each other. From the clear salt ramen that is so popular that there are long lines, to rich bowls that allow you to enjoy the flavors of animals, seafood, and vegetables, let's taste the proud ramen of each shop.
Machida Pub Crawl
A pub crawl in Machida, where there is an abundance of izakayas and bars.
Machida is abundant in izakayas and bars. If you love drinking, why not try a pub crawl? You can also discover delicious dishes unique to each establishment, such as traditional Hiroshima cuisine and long-established horse meat dishes.
Toro Soba
Nutritious toro soba that you want to eat before and after mountain climbing.
Mt. Takao is a place where you can easily enjoy mountain climbing. Toro soba is a gourmet dish that was born to deliver nutritious food to mountain climbers. Soba noodles with plenty of sticky tororo on top have a good texture and are perfect for filling an empty stomach after mountain climbing.
Basic Information
Hotel Average Cost
¥5,166
Average Budget
(1 night, 2 days)
(1 night, 2 days)
¥20,850
Best Season
9~1 Month
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