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Hotaka Mountains: Day Trip from Nagoya (142 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hotaka Mountains is a mountain in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, about 142 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Hotaka Mountains
Photo: Σ64, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese穂高岳
LocationMatsumoto, Nagano Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shin-Shimashima Station – about 19.1 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 142 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 202 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 224 km (straight line)
Elevation3,190 m
Interest among English readersabout 600 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates36.28917, 137.64806
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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