Required times are estimated and may differ in accordance with times of the day andtraffic conditions.

Required times from each station terminal

JR Yokohama Line

Vehicle Accessto Otsuki, Kofu

Hachioji
JCT

Takaosan IC

Chiba

Keihin Kyuko
Line

Narita Airport
Haneda Airport

Tokyo

NaritaKeisei Narita

Keisei Line

NipporiTokyo
Monorail

Narita Airport

Shin-Kuko IC
Inner Circular Metropolitan
Route (Shuto(Shuto)Metropolitan Expressway) Expressway
Keiyo Miyanogi(Shuto)Line
Expressway
No. 7
Road JCT
Chuo
Edobashi JCT
Line
Expressway
No. 4
Miyakezaka JCT Shinozaki IC
Higashi-Kanto
Hamazaki JCT
Expressway
Takaido IC

To Kawagoe/Saitama

Hachioji IC

Mt. Takao

JR
Sobu LineJR Hachioji
Station

Route 20
(Koshu-Kaido Highway)

Hachioji Bypass
To Yokohama

Ariake Wangan-Ichikawa IC
JCT
Bayshore Route(Shuto Expressway)

Kuko Chuo IC

To Ichihara/Kisarazu

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JR
YamanoteLine

Shinagawa Hamamatsucho

JR Nambu Line

Shinjuku

Keio Line

Yokohama Kawasaki

Keio Takao Line

JR Sobu Line
JR Chuo Line

Fuchu Honmachi
Fuchu

Kitano Tachikawa

Takao

Takaosanguchi

Keio Hachioji Hachioji

Kofu

JR Saikyo Line

Ueno

Omiya

Railway Access

Keisei Ueno

From Shinjuku Station
Approximately 40 minutes to Hachioji Station on the JR Chuo Special Rapid.
Approximately 35 minutes to Keio Hachioji Station on the Keio Special Express.
Approximately 50 minutes to Takaosanguchi Station on the Keio Takao Line Special Express.
From Kawasaki Station
Approximately 1 hour 10 minutes to Hachioji Station via Tachikawa on the JR Nambu Line.
From Yokohama Station
Approximately 1 hour to Hachioji on the JR Yokohama Line.

Mt. Takao

Higashi Hoshasen I Road

Many shops established inolden times and reminiscent ofa post town remain in the
Yoka-machi and Yokoyamamachi areas situated alongside
the Koshu-Kaido Highway.
The Hachioji Yume Art
Museum and Yoka-machi
Yumekaido Parking werecompleted in 2003 to produce
a unique panorama that
integrates both old and new
town scenery.

A rel ativ e ly p e a c e fu l ro a dscattered with restaurants,
grocery stores, a bookstore
and other shops. Certain selectshops are popular with young
people, and window-shopping
can be very enjoyable here.

A useful road for planning meet-ups with many
fast food shops and cafes. Keio Hachioji
Station connects directly with the Keio
Shopping Center, and the surrounding area isalways bustling with passengers and shoppers.

Haneda Airport

The admission fees listed for each facility are the adult fees.
The closing times listed are the day’s final admission times.
The details listed are current as of March 2014.
Please be sure to check all details before determining youritinerary.

Date of issue: March 2014

Issued by the Hachioji Tourism
Association (Hachioji-Kankokyokai)
Address: TC Building 5F, 10-2 Asahi-cho, Hachioji
1 042-643-3115
Fax: 042-643-3110
HP:http://www.hachioji-kankokyokai.or.jp/

through Hot Embers/
Spring Walking
Hiwatari-sai(Takao Baigo)
Early April

Takiyama Cherry Blossom Festival (Ruins(Nishi Hoshasen
You Road)
From April to May

Stamp hike
(Mt. Takao)

Festival of
Foliage/
TakaosanWakaba Matsuri

3(Mt. Takao)
Early May

4

Boy’s Day
Festival/
Nagabusa
Fureai Tango
Matsuri

Icho Hall(Minamiasakawa)
Hachioji Yume
Art Museum

MizuhoBank

Resona BankA

Koshu-Kaido Highway
Hachioji Sky Hotel

Daiei

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Black Wall andHachioji Geisha Girls
Hachioji flourished as thelargest post town along the
Koshu-Kaido from the end of
the Edo Period to the beginningof the Showa Period, and in thecenter of the city was a large
collection of restaurants and an
entertainment district with bars
served by more than 100
geisha girls. The remaining partof the Black Wall displays theprosperity of those bygone
days.

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Yasuragi-no-yu
Hachioji Onsen (hot spring)
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First Inn HachiojiRoadHachijuni
Bank

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Sankei
City Hotel
Hachiojitatio

Early July

Hozuki

Summer(Shinshoin temple in Dai-machi)
Hachioji Summer Festival

B(Nishi Hoshasen You Road)
Late July

Dango (Dumpling) Festival(Sengen Shrine in Dai-machi)

Municipal Joint
Government Building

Hachioji Fireworks Display(Hachioji Public Baseball Stadium)
Early August

Celeo Hachioji
Kita-kan

Hachioji Festival(Koshu-Kaido Highway)

JR Hachioji Station
South Exit

Summer Evening
Beer Garden (Mt. Takao)

Festival

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Keio Plaza Hotel
Hachioji

From late June to early October(Japanese Cherry)

Keio SC
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Public Health Center
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Hachioji Kankokyoukai(Hachioji Tourism Association)
Marroad Inn Hachioji
North Exit

Chiyoda Hotel

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Create Hall

Don Quixote

Tokyu Square
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

C’s Inn
Hachioji

Hac

The B Hachioji
R & B Hotel Hachioji

Hachioji
Urban
Hotel

(Koyasu Shrine in Myojin-machi)
From September to October(tentative)

Hello Work

(Nishi Hoshasen You Road)
October–November(Mt. Takao)
Mid-October

Hachioji Messe Open-Air Market(Nishi Hoshasen You Road)
NovemberFestival of
AutumnLeaves/TakaosanMomiji Matsuri

Dining Hachioji

GourmetHachioji Ramen
Hachioji Ramen is a local soup noodle with a long history. All of theramen restaurants established their own individual taste through trial
and error, and they have the following features:
1. Soy-base soup
2. A layer of oil on the surface
3. Use chopped onions as the topping
The darkness of the soy sauce
gives the soup a deepcolor with a light,
delicious taste thatwill surely be one ofyour best eating
experiences inJapan.
Why not give
Hachioji Ramena try?

Mt. Takao has been known as a spiritual
mountain since olden times. The easilydigestible buckwheat noodles topped
with tororo are a famous local delicacy
said to have the ability to sooth thefatigue of worshippers tired fromclimbing the mountain.
There are many
restaurants on the pathup the mountain andat the summit thatserve Tororo-Soba.
The beautiful
nature of Mt. Takao
and its famous
cuisine perfectly
complement a hikeor a pilgrimage to the
Yakuoin Temple.

Hachioji Textiles

R & B Hotel Hachioji Stn. Map A-4

JA Hachioji
Agricultural
Festival(Fujimori Park)

Ginkgo Festival/
Hachioji Icho
Matsuri

Beneck 1 042-626-0891(Koshu-Kaido
Highway)

Tokyo Kokeshi Dolls

The main characteristics of theKokeshi dolls are their large heads,
small faces, and the rings that appear
suddenly around their necks during
the manufacturing process. Seasonal
blossoms are delicately hand-painted
on their faces to
produce anextremelycute effect.

DecemberIlluminations(Yuyake Koyake “Fureai” Village, Hachioji
Minamino City, etc.)
Around the winter solstice in December

Diamond Fuji
(Mt. Takao)
1st of January

Geiko-Sai Year’sFirst Sunrise Festival(Mt. Takao)
1st to 10th of January

Okura
MokkoshoWoodcraft
1 042-622-2978

Visiting Seven
Deities of Fortune(City center)
Mid January(Various parts of the city including Yuyake
Koyake “Fureai” Village)

Local Hachioji Rice Wine

Sake named after places associatedwith Hachioji

Late January

Kuwanomiyako
Ozawa Brewery
1 042-624-1201

All-Kanto Hachioji Yume Kaido Ekiden
Race (Koshu-Kaido Highway)
February 3rd

Ujiteru sake by
Kyobare1 042-620-5520

Setsubun Bean-Throwing Ceremony(Yakuoin Temple on Mt. Takao and some othershrines and temples in the city)

Michinoeki Hachioji Takiyama

1 042-656-3111

Sankei City Hotel Hachioji Stn. Map B-2 60-1 Tera-machi

1 042-622-3388

Sunhotel Hachioji

3-5-7 Koyasu-machi

1 042-644-4141

43-2 Tera-machi

1 042-625-0051

6-7 Uneno-machi

1 042-625-1311

C’s Inn Hachioji

MAP F-3

Stn. Map B-2

Central Hotel Hachioji
Chiyoda Hotel

MAP F-3

Stn. Map C-3

4-1 Asahi-cho

1 042-624-3281

Hachioji Urban Hotel Stn. Map C-3

1-1-8 Koyasu-machi

1 042-660-7111

Hachioji Sky Hotel Stn. Map A-1

2-3 Yoka-machi

1 042-623-1100

The B Hachioji Stn. Map A-4

4-6-12 Myojin-cho

1 042-646-0111

Hachioji Hotel New Grand MAP F-3 6-1-6 Owada-machi

1 042-645-0015

First Inn Hachioji Stn. Map B-2

6-2 Naka-cho

1 042-624-1120

Marroad Inn Hachioji Stn. Map B-2

6-11 Misaki-cho

1 042-623-7111

Hotel GRAN SPA Stn. Map B-3

2-1 Nakamachi

1 042-648-5111

Takao & Ongata Area
Oruri-no-Ie MAP B-3

2030 Kamiongata-machi 1 042-652-4126

Kikuya Hotel

1604 Takao-machi

MAP D-4

Metropolitan Tokyo’s first urban-style roadside station. Hachioji
souvenirs such as agricultural produce, a food court, and other directlyoperated commodities are available inside.
Address: 1-592-2 Takiyama-machi, Hachioji
1 042-696-1201
HP: http://www.michinoeki-hachioji.net/
Business hours: 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. (parking lot and restrooms open 24 hours)
Access: 3-minute walk from the Michinoeki Hachioji Takiyama Iriguchi bus stop.

Mitsui Outlet Park Tama Minamiosawa

Tobuki Yuttarikan MAP D-1

MAP G-5

Kiyotaki cable car station

Takao violets

FUROPPY

Nostalgic buses and trucks on display

1466-1 Hazama-machi 1 042-665-4126

MAP D-4

Keio Dentetsu Bus Hachioji Office

1 042-642-2241

Keio-bus Minami Minamiosawa Office

1 042-677-1616

Nishi Tokyo Bus Narahara Office

1 042-623-1365

Taxi Companies
Asahi Kotsu Taxi 1 042-661-7225

Sanwa Koutsu Group 1 042-622-8181

ASKA TRAFFIC 1 042-661-0248

Taisei Kotsu

Capital Group

1 042-691-2222

Takatetsu Kotsu 1 042-661-7211

Keio Jidousha

1 042-642-9966

Hachioji Kotsu Jigyo 1 042-623-5111

Sagami Kotsu

1 042-628-5211

Hachinan Kotsu 1 042-642-3371

Charcoal grilled chicken

Goblin cakes (Tengu-yaki), a Mount Takao specialty

Night view from the observation deck

Savor Ukai’s seasonal and elaborate kaiseki
cuisine (traditional Japanese seasonal
cuisine) in the dignified ambience of innerTakao, surrounded by the peaceful sounds ofa gentle breeze blowing through a bamboo
grove and the murmuring of a limpid brook.
About 10 minutes by shuttle bus from
Takaosanguchi Station on the Keio LineWhy not take a small trip to Mount Takao,
where natural beauty, simple tastes, andseasonal charms await you?

Direct trainsfrom Shinjuku
to Takaosanguchion the Keio Line!
On weekdays, the Special Express for
Takaosanguchi Station departs every 20
minutes throughout the day. On Saturdayand holidays the Semi-Special Express for
Takaosanguchi Station departs every 20
minutes throughout the day. The train
departs from Platform 3.

Nishikawa Koryuza 1 042-652-1222

1 042-622-3128

Situated on an expansive site in the verdant inner areaof Mt. Takao, this restaurant offers charcoal grilled
chicken, beef and seasonal dishes enjoyed around ahearth in a sukiya-style (teahouse-style) room. Forgetthe hustle and bustle of daily life and relax for a whileamid the tranquility of the traditional Japanese garden.
About 10 minutes by shuttle bus from Takaosanguchi
Station on the Keio Line

Japanese seasonal cuisine

Tofuya-Ukai Owada

Tofu cuisine

Kuruma Ningyo is a form of
one-man puppet handling,where the puppeteer sits on
a wheeled box called arokuro-sha to control thepuppet. This is the world’s
only puppet show where thepuppets perform on stage
with their feet touching thestage. The Nishikawa
Koryuza theater in ShimoOngata-Machi has
succeeded this tradition andis currently actively
promoting it overseas.

1 042-648-5111

MAP E-4

Address: 5-28-5 Minamino, Hachioji (Housed in the Hino Motors 21 Century Center) 1 042-637-6600 HP: http://www.hino.
co.jp/autoplaza/ Business Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Last admission at 3:00 p.m.) Closed: Sundays, the 1st, 3rd, and
5th Saturdays of the month, spring holidays, summer holidays, the end and beginning of the year, temporary closings
Admission: free of charge Access: 20 minutes from Hachioji Minamino Station on the JR Yokohama Line Parking: Available

Hachioji Kuruma Ningyo

1 042-696-6113

Ukai Chikutei

Address: 1-600 Minami-Osawa, Hachioji 1 042-670-5777
Business hours Shopping: 10:00–20:00 Meals: 11:00 22:00
Access: Located immediately after Minami-Osawa Station on the
Keio Sagamihara Line. Parking: Available (toll)

A museum that shows the history of Hino trucks and buses. A wide
range of exhibits are available, from old-fashioned bonnet buses, theactual car that won the Paris-Dakar Rally, and many different engines.

National Records & Intangible Folklore Cultural Assets
Tokyo Metropolitan Intangible Folklore Cultural Assets

1798 Tobuki-machi

Yasuragi-no-yu Hachioji Onsen (hot spring) Stn. Map B-3 2-1 Naka-cho

Ukai Toriyama

An exciting shopping spot lined with many popular
outlet stores. Enjoy easy access to money-saving
shopping close to the station.

Hino Auto Plaza

1 042-661-4416

Public Bath Facilities

Outlet park designed in the image of southern France
MAP F-2

1 042-631-1515

Keio Plaza Hotel Hachioji Stn. Map B-4 14-1 Asahi-cho

Places Interesting Hachioji
to See Sightseeing Spots and News
Hachioji food and souvenirs

2-26-9 Myojin-cho

Bus Companies

Winter

The large promenade
immediately outside the station
is called the Mulberry Bridge
since Hachioji has been known
as a textile town with a large
number of mulberry trees.
Many buses arrive and departright underneath thepromenade.

Hachioji Station Area

Buses and Taxis

Dondo-Yaki Fire Festival

C

Information on Hachioji Ramen
is available on the Hachioji
Ramen Society homepage.
URL: http://www.hachimen.org/

Mt. Takao Tororo-Soba

Hotels(Mt. Takao)
Mid November

Hachioji Station
North Exit Square
A shopping street known for its restaurants,
bars and shops. In addition to places to take acarefree break, there are also many uniqueand fashionable shops. The perfect road forboth shopping and dining.

Hachioji
Products
Hachioji textiles are historically as
famous as Kiryu and Nishijin textiles
since the Edo Period. Knitwear,
neckties, and scarves are producedwith the use of this technology. They
can be purchased at the Beneck shop
operated directly by the Hachioji
Association for the Promotion of
Traditional Craft Industries.

Stamp hikeTax Office

Nishi Hoshasen You Road

AutumnNational Grand Pottery Fair/Hachioji
Bargain Market

Takao Baigo Plum Blossom Festival

Flowers and Greenery Community
Development Fair

2

Baby Crying Sumo Contest(Takaosan Yakuoin Motor Vehicle
Blessing Site)
Early Marchof Takiyama Castle)
Mid-April

Station MAP

Hachioji Access Guide

JR Chuo
Main Line

Renga Dori1

September 23

2nd Sunday of March

Koshu-Kaido Highway

Hachioji Event Guide

Guide to the Hachioji Station Area

The Bustling City Center

HachiojiMarugoto
Sightseeing
Guide

Complete Guide to

Hachioji

Welcome to
Hachioji!

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On Special Express trains bound for Keio-hachioji,
get off at Kitano Station and transfer to a local train
bound for Takaosanguchi.
www.keio.co.jp

Pass through the noren (hanging curtain) at theentrance, and you step back in time to thecaptivating world of Edo. Enjoy the exquisite
home-made tofu dishes and seasonal menu in an
Edo-like atmosphere enhanced by vibrant décorand enchanting music of that era.
About 10 minutes by bus from JR Hachioji Station(alighting at the Ishikawa-Iriguchi bus stop)

Hachioji Ukai-tei

Cable car

Chair Lift

Enjoy prime steak and seasonal ingredientsin this magnificent mansion built on abeautiful hill, a perfect blend of East andWest. This restaurant promises you a meal ofpure bliss.
About 10 minutes by taxi from JR Hachioji
StationUkai Toriyama
1 042-661-0739

Ukai Chikutei

1 042-661-8419
Monkey Park and Wild Plant Garden

Takaosan Yakuoin Yukiji Temple

Linking Mount Takao and people

Takao Tozan Railway
Takao Tozan Railway Co., Ltd.

TEL 042-661-4151

2205 Takaomachi, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo

http://www.takaotozan.co.jp

Tofuya-Ukai
Owada

1 042-656-1028

Hachioji Ukai-tei
1 042-626-1166

Premium steaks andgrilled dishes

Art Galleries and Museums
Hachioji Yume Art Museum

Spots for Viewing Blossoms
and Autumn Colors
Plum Blossoms in March
Takao Baigo (Takao-machi), Hachioji
Castle Ruins
Katakuri (erythronium japonicum)
between March and April
Katakura Joseki Park
Cherry blossoms in April
Tama Forest Science Garden, Fujimori Park, Takiyama
Nature Park, Takaosan Itchodaira, Minamiasakawa
Azaleas (Rhododendron dilatum)in April
Mt. Imakuma, Yuyake Koyake “Fureai” Village

Address: 8-1 Yoko-machi, Hachioji, 2nd Floor of View Tower Hachioji
1 042-621-6777 HP: http://www.yumebi.com/
Business hours: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Doors close at 6:30 pm.)
Closed: Mondays (Tuesday when Monday is a national holiday or substitute holiday),
New Year holidays, during exhibit changeovers.
Admission: Depends on exhibit
Access: 15-minute walk from the north exit of JR Hachioji Station, and 18-minute walk from
Keio Hachioji Station. One minute walk from the “Yoka-machi ichome” bus stop
Parking: Yoka-machi Yumekaido Parking (paid)

Murauchi Art Museum
This museum features chairs and other furnitureby famous world-class designers, each with adistinct warm tone. It also offers exciting works
by modern French and Japanese artists, as wellas an array of spectacular furniture-and-painting
collaborations, a first in Japan. This museum
has a special fun atmosphere that we as afurniture store are uniquely qualified to offer.

Hydrangeas in July
Shinkakuji Temple, the foot of Mt. Takao,
Yuyake Koyake “Fureai” Village
Lespedezas in October
Chofukuji Temple
Maple Trees in November
Mt. Takao, Hachioji Castle Ruins

Stn. Map A-1

This museum opened on the second floor of View Tower Hachioji in
October 2003. It is an art gallery amidst everyday life that all people
can enjoy. In addition to the permanent exhibitions (stock exhibits),
special exhibitions are held approximately six times every year.
Workshops and lectures are also held.

MAP F-2

Address: 787 Sanyu-machi, Hachioji
3rd Floor of Murauchi
Furniture Access
1 042-691-6301
HP: http://www.murauchi.net/museum/Business hours: 10:30 a.m. to 5:30
p.m. Doors close at 5 pm
Closed: Wednesdays (or the next day if
a holiday falls on Wednesday),Year-end/New Year holiday
Admission: Adults: ¥300, university and highschool students: ¥200; junior highand elementary school students:¥100 Saturday admission: Free ofcharge for junior high andelementary school students
Access: Free shuttle bus from the northexit of Hachioji Station 5-minute
walk immediately next to the
Murauchi Furniture Access bus
stop.
Parking (free)Tokyo Fuji Art Museum

MAP E-2

A collection of approximately 30,000 pieces of art spread across a wide range
of genres, including paintings, sculptures, crafts, and photographs fromJapanese, Eastern, and Western countries. This is a permanent exhibition.

Ginkgo Trees in November
Koshu-Kaido Highway

Address: 492-1 Yano-machi, Hachioji
1 042-691-4511 HP: http://www.fujibi.or.jp
Hours: 10 am-5 pm (purchase tickets by 4:30 pm)
Closed: Mondays (Tuesday when Monday
is a national holiday or substituteholiday,) New Year holidays,
during exhibit changeovers.
Access: Get off at the Sokadaigaku-seimon/
Fujibijutsukan bus stop
Admission: Adults: ¥800; high school students:¥500; junior high and elementary school students: ¥200 Group tickets available
Parking (free)

Takaosan Trick Art Museum

MAP D-4

Enjoy the gags at the Trick Art Museum
Address: 1786 Takaomachi, Hachioji-shi
1 042-667-1081 HP: http://www.trickart.jp
Hours: 10 am-7 pm (December-March: 10
am-6 pm)
Doors close 45 minutes prior to closing.
Closed: No regularly scheduled holidays
Access: One-minute walk from Keio
Takaosanguchi Station.
Admission: Adults: ¥1300; high school
students: ¥1000; elementary
school students: ¥700; toddlers and infants: ¥500 Group discounts available
Parking available at the Takaosan Base municipal parking lot

Hachioji City Historical Museum

MAP E-3

The storage and exhibition of Hachioji’s valuable documents. Opened
on April 1, 1967.
Address: 33 Ueno-machi, Hachioji 1 042-622-8939
Business hours: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Closed: Mondays, day after national holidays (the following Tuesday if the national
holiday falls on a Friday, Saturday, Sunday, or Monday)
Admission: Free
Access: 15-minute walk from the south exit of Hachioji Station.
Free Parking (18 vehicles)

Silk Road and Silk Road Museum

MAP F-4

Silk Road, city-designated historic site

This area, affectionately known as the “Silk Road,” was once called the“Hamakaido” or “coastline road.” It wasused to transport silk manufactured in the
Hachioji area as well as from Nagano,
Yamanashi, Gunma, etc. for export. The
site stretches approximately 1.5 kilometersfrom Gotenbashi to the Silk Road
Memorial Stone, of which approximately
one kilometer is unpaved. Because thearea remains much as it was historically, it
has been selected as one of the Cultural
Affairs Agency’s top 100 historic roads.

Silk Road Museum

Archives on the Silk Road and the manufacture of silk thread, etc.,
are on exhibit. The remains of Yagishita Yoemon’s house, who was asilk merchant, is located here.

Hiking in Hachioji!

Day-trip communal bathing and dining available

Popular hiking spots with easy accessacross Mt. Takao and Mt. Jimba

Mt. Jimba

Yuyake Koyake
Fureai Village

MAP A-3

The 360-degree panorama from the summit isspectacular. When the weather is fine, Mt.
Fuji, metropolitan Tokyo, and Sagami Bay canbe seen in the distance. The symbolic White
Horse statue is also located on the summit.
Access: 90-minute walk from the Jimba Kogen bus stop
accessed by bus from the north exit of Takao Station.

Mt. Takao

MAP C-4

With an easy climb to the peak, thismountain is visited by 2.5 million people
every year. The main attraction is the six
mountain nature research routes, each witha different theme and skill level. Whicheverroute you chose, you will still reach thesummit within about 1.5 to 2 hours.
There are many attractive locations to visit,such as the Takaosan Yakuoin Temple, themonkey park and the wild plant park. The
many restaurants and shops cater to all foodand souvenir requirements.
Access: A short walk from Takaosanguchi Station.

TopicsHighly-acclaimed by Michelin!
Mt. Takao was awarded thehighest 3-star evaluation in
VOYAGER PRATIQUE JAPON
published in 2007.

© MICHELIN2007

The most steeply-inclined
D-4cable car in Japan
MAP

Takaosan Yakuoin
C-4
TempleMAP

A cable car that boasts Japan’s steepest inclination(31.18 degrees) takes climbers midway up Mt. Takao.
The views available from the cars change with theseasons. In particular, the autumn season provides themost spectacular panoramas. Also, the two-seater Echo
Lift provides different views on the way up and down.
The Beer Mount beer garden is open at Takao Stationin the summer months and attracts excited crowds.

Founded approximately 1260 years
ago, this is a head temple of the
Chisan-ha branch of Shingon
Buddhism and is one of the threelargest head temples in the Kanto
region. It bustles with worshipers all
year round. The Buddhist cuisine thatuses seasonal ingredients is highly
recommended (reservations required.)

Takaotozan Dentetsu
1 042-661-4151
HP: http://www.takaotozan.co.jp/
Tickets: Adults: One-way: ¥480, round-trip¥930 Children: One-way, ¥240;
round-trip: ¥460 (can be used forboth the cable car and lift.)

1 042-661-1115
Fax: 042-664-1199
HP: http://www.takaosan.or.jp/

MAP B-3

The writer of the nursery
rhyme Yuyake Koyake, Uko
Nakamura was born in
Kami-Ongata and his
documents and photographs
are exhibited together with
Shinzo Maeda’s works.
In addition to seasonal events,
this facility provides recreational
activities, including camping
and visits to the Kitaasa River.
The fresh vegetables soldfrom farmers’ markets areespecially recommended. You
can also feel the relaxing
atmosphere of the rural mountain region with the Oruri-no-Ie Inn’s
panoramic views from its baths, as well as the Iroribata restaurant’s
hand-made buckwheat noodles and seasonal tempura.
Address: 2030 Kami-Ongata, Hachioji
1 042-652-3072
HP: http://yuyakekoyake.jp/
Business hours: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (4:00 p.m. between November and March)* Subject to change during events.
Closed: Open all year
Admission: Adult ¥200 Junior high school students and younger: ¥100; free ofcharge for children under four Saturday admission: Free of charge forjunior high school students and younger ※Group discounts available.
Access: 30-minute bus ride to Yuyake Koyake from the north exit of Takao Stationon the Nishitokyo bus.

Address: 989-2 Yarimizu, Hachioji 1 042-676-4064
Business hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (4:30 p.m. between November and February)
Closed: Monday (Tuesday if Monday is a national holiday), New Year holidays
Admission: Free
Access: Bus from Minami-Osawa Station to Kinuno-Michi Iriguchi, and from there about
10- minute walk.
Free parking (seven vehicles)

Historic Ruins andCultural Assets
Ruins of Hachioji Castle, designatedas a national historical relic site

MAP C-3

Hojo Ujiteru’s castle from the Warring States Period, renamed Hachioji Castle after
the Hachioji Gongen (Shrine) located within and designated as one of Japan’s best
100 castles in February 2006. The castle fell from an attack by Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
The castellan’s residence and the wooden bridge ruins remain at the mountainbase while the central bailey andHachioji Shrine ruins are on thesummit. It is a one-hour climb to theruins, with views of plum blossoms
and autumn colors along the way.
Access: Bus from the north exit of Takao
Station to the cemetery, andthen 15-minute walk.
Parking (for 50 vehicles)

Ruins of Takiyama Castle, designated
MAP E-1
as a national historical relic site
It is said that Takiyama Castle was built by
Oishi Sadashige in 1521. It was here that abattle was fought by Hojo Ujiteru and Takeda
Shingen. It is famous for its 5,000 cherry
blossom trees that bloom in the spring.
Access: Bus from Keio Hachioji Station or the north exitof JR Hachioji Station to Takiyama Castle, andthen on foot.
No parking available