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Mount Yakushi: Day Trip from Nagoya (156 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mount Yakushi is a mountain in Toyama Prefecture, about 156 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.

Mount Yakushi
Photo: alpsdake, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese薬師岳
LocationToyama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Murodō Terminal – about 12.9 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 156 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 218 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 231 km (straight line)
DesignationsSpecial Natural Monument
Elevation2,926 m
Coordinates36.46885, 137.54471
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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