Mount Hōei: Day Trip from Tokyo (99 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Mount Hōei is a mountain in Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture, about 99 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 宝永山 |
| Location | Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Fujisan Station – about 16.0 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 99 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 171 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 275 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1707 |
| Elevation | 2,655 m |
| Interest among English readers | about 600 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 35.34389, 138.75222 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Fujisan Station, about 16.0 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (宝永山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Fuji – Mountain, about 3 km away
- Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Kusushi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Fuji Summit Falls – Waterfall, about 3 km away
- Yeti – Ski resort, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.