How to Visit Mt Takao from Tokyo for Under ¥1000 | What to See, Do & Eat

This week we escape the busy streets of Tokyo and discover the natural beauty of Mount Takao (Mt. Takao / 高尾山) – one of the most accessible day trip destinations from Tokyo! Just under an hour from Shinjuku, Mt. Takao is the perfect blend of stunning nature, peaceful temples, scenic hiking trails, and breathtaking mountain views. In this video, we take you along on our day trip to Mt. Takao, showing you the best things to do, see, and eat. From riding the famous Mt. Takao cable car, hiking through lush forests, visiting Yakuoin Temple, enjoying delicious street food like tengu-yaki and dango, to reaching the summit for panoramic views (and even spotting Mt. Fuji on a clear day!) – this trip is the ultimate Tokyo escape. What you’ll see in this Mt. Takao vlog: How to get to Mt. Takao from Tokyo The Mt. Takao cable car & chairlift experience Scenic hiking trails and nature walks Exploring Yakuoin Temple Local food & snacks on Mt. Takao Summit views of Mt. Fuji and Tokyo Whether you’re planning a Japan itinerary, looking for Tokyo day trips, or just want to enjoy some virtual travel, Mt. Takao is a must-visit destination that combines culture, history, and nature. Getting there: Mt. Takao is easily reached from Shinjuku Station on the Keio Line in under an hour, making it a convenient day trip from central Tokyo. If you’re planning a trip to Japan and love discovering hidden gems and scenic escapes, don’t miss adding Mt. Takao to your travel list! #MountTakao #TokyoDayTrip #JapanTravel #MtTakao #TokyoVlog #JapanVlog Subscribe & follow our adventures https://www.youtube.com/@TravelwithTanyaandSimon?_confirmation=1 🌏 Instagram 🌏 Facebook ✍🏻 Check out our past adventures on our travel blog https://tanyastravelblog.wordpress.com/ Any suggestions for equipment, tours, accommodation or similar are not sponsored. 00:00 Intro 00:38 Getting to Mt Takoa 02:43 Cable car 04:29 Cheese tarts 07:59 Temples 13:52 Chair lift 15:43 Lunch 19:30 Next week