Mount Kasa: Day Trip from Tokyo (160 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Mount Kasa is a mountain in Takayama, Nagano Prefecture, about 160 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 | 笠ヶ岳 |
| Location | Takayama, Nagano Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yudanaka Station – about 9.4 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 160 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 221 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 275 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 2,076 m |
| Coordinates | 36.67649, 138.48146 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yudanaka Station, about 9.4 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 (笠ヶ岳) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kumanoyu Ski Area – Ski resort, about 1 km away
- Yamadaboku Wild Snow Park – Ski resort, about 2 km away
- Okuyamada Onsen – Hot spring, about 2 km away
- Kaminari Falls – Waterfall, about 3 km away
- Mount Shiga – Mountain, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.