Blooms of Japan花暦
Autumn Foliage · November

Mount Takao

Starts in ~3 wksMountainTempleFestival
高尾山 · Autumn Foliage · Tokyo Area
Autumn leaves at Mount Takao, Takaomachi, Hachioji, Tokyo
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Photos Hotate Chan (CC BY-SA 3.0) · 江戸村のとくぞう (Edomura no Tokuzo) (CC BY-SA 3.0) — via Wikimedia Commons

About this spot

A 599 m mountain an hour from central Tokyo, with maples around the cable car line and Yakuo-in temple near the top. The Momiji Festival runs from late October to mid December. Weekend queues for the cable car can be long; come early or on a weekday.

Getting there

Nearest station
Takaosanguchi Station (Keio Line), then cable car or chairlift
Address
Takaomachi, Hachioji, Tokyo
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