Mount Takao: Location & Nearest Station (18 km from Osaka Station)
Mount Takao is a mountain in Kashiwara, Osaka Prefecture, about 18 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 高尾山 |
| Location | Kashiwara, Osaka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Katashimo Station – about 1.2 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 18 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 45 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 130 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 278 m |
| Coordinates | 34.59194, 135.64056 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Katashimo Station, about 1.2 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 (高尾山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Nudehiko Nudehime Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Ruriko-ji Temple, Kashiwara – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Chishiki-ji – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Iwa Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Tokoyokihime Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.