Mount Nishihotaka: Day Trip from Nagoya (140 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Mount Nishihotaka is a mountain in Matsumoto, about 140 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.

| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 西穂高岳 |
| Location | Matsumoto |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shin-Shimashima Station – about 19.9 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 140 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 204 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 222 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 2,839 m |
| Coordinates | 36.27889, 137.62917 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shin-Shimashima Station, about 19.9 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 (西穂高岳) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ainodake – Mountain, less than 1 km away
- Hotaka Mountains – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Kamikōchi Onsen – Hot spring, about 4 km away
- Mount Roppyaku – Mountain, about 5 km away
- Mount Minami – Mountain, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.