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Mount Takadairanokashira: Day Trip from Tokyo (159 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mount Takadairanokashira is a mountain in Minamiuonuma, Niigata Prefecture, about 159 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.

Mount Takadairanokashira
Photo: 古峰, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese高平ノ頭
LocationMinamiuonuma, Niigata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Echigo-Nakazato Station – about 6.3 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 159 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 228 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 268 km (straight line)
Elevation1,278 m
Coordinates36.93215, 138.91326
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