Mt Takao and Showa Kinen Park Autumn Foliage Day Tour from Tokyo

Duration12h - 13h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesKorean, Chinese, English

Group sizeUp to 49 travelers

Overview

Escape the city and explore the natural beauty of Mt. Takao, one of Tokyo's most popular mountain destinations. Round-trip cable car or chairlift tickets are included with selected options, making it easy to reach the mountainside. Enjoy free time to hike scenic trails, visit the historic Takaosan Yakuōin Temple, admire panoramic views from Ōmiharashidai Viewpoint, or relax with local food and snacks.

Continue to Showa Kinen Park, with admission included, and stroll beneath magnificent avenues of golden ginkgo trees, one of Tokyo's most iconic autumn landscapes. Guests who wish to experience the seasonal Autumn Night Walk can purchase a separate admission ticket on-site (cash only) to enjoy beautifully illuminated gardens and vibrant fall foliage after sunset.

Options

[No Ropeway]From Tokyo Station

Included/Excluded: The ropeway ticket is not included with this option.
Pick-Up Point: Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit. Please check your booking voucher for pickup point details.
Starting point:
Tokyo Station, 1 Chome-9 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan

[w/Ropeway] From Tokyo Station

Included/Excluded: The ropeway ticket is included with this option.
Pick-Up Point: Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit. Please check your booking voucher for pickup point details.
Starting point:
Tokyo Station, 1 Chome-9 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan

[w/Ropeway] From Shinjuku

Included/Excluded: The ropeway ticket is included with this option.
Pick-Up Point: Shinjuku L Tower 1F Starbucks Coffee. Please check your booking voucher for pickup point details.
Starting point:
Starbucks Coffee - Shinjuku L Tower, Shinjuku L Tower, 1-chōme-6-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 163-1590, Japan

[No Ropeway] From Shinjuku

Included/Excluded: The ropeway ticket is not included with this option.
Pick-Up Point: Shinjuku L Tower 1F Starbucks Coffee. Please check your booking voucher for pickup point details.
Starting point:
Starbucks Coffee - Shinjuku L Tower, Shinjuku L Tower, 1-chōme-6-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 163-1590, Japan

What's included

Mt. Takao Cable Car or Lift Ticket(Only Ropeway Included Option)
Admission to Showa Kinen Park
Transportation
English, Korean and Chinese Speaking Guide

Other Personal Expenses
Meals
Travelers Insurance
Showa Kinen Park Night Light-up Ticket (Pay on site in cash)
Mt. Takao Cable Car or Lift Ticket (Only Ropeway excluded Option)

What to expect

Mt. Takao
4h · Admission ticket not included

Escape the city and enjoy the natural beauty of Mt. Takao, one of Tokyo's most popular mountain destinations. Round-trip cable car or chairlift tickets are included with selected options. Enjoy free time to hike scenic trails, relax with local food and snacks, or explore the area at your own pace.
Takaosan Yakuo-in Yuki-ji Temple
30m

Discover Yakuoin Temple, a historic Buddhist temple with over 1,200 years of history. Surrounded by cedar forests, the temple is known for its peaceful atmosphere, intricate architecture, and traditional tengu statues that symbolize protection and good fortune.
30m

Take in sweeping panoramic views from Omiharashidai Observatory. On clear days, you can admire the Tokyo skyline and, if weather permits, even catch a glimpse of Mt. Fuji in the distance.
Showa Kinen Park
2h 40m · Admission ticket included

Explore one of Tokyo's most famous autumn destinations with admission to Showa Kinen Park included. Stroll beneath magnificent rows of golden ginkgo trees before experiencing the seasonal Autumn Night Walk, where beautifully lit pathways and vibrant autumn landscapes create a magical evening atmosphere perfect for sightseeing and photography.
Admission to Showa Kinen Park is included, allowing you to enjoy its spectacular golden ginkgo avenues. If you'd like to experience the seasonal Autumn Night Walk, a separate admission fee is required and must be paid in cash on-site.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

- Location: Shinjuku L Tower 1F Starbucks Coffee (near Shinjuku West Gate)
- Please arrive at the location at least 10 mins before the start time.
- Please find a guide with ‘TOURSTORY’ flag upon arrival.

Meeting point

- Location: Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit
- Please arrive at the location at least 10 mins before the start time.
- Please find a guide with ‘TOURSTORY’ flag upon arrival.

End point

- Location: Shinjuku L Tower 1F Starbucks Coffee (near Shinjuku West Gate)
- Please arrive at the location at least 10 mins before the start time.
- Please find a guide with ‘TOURSTORY’ flag upon arrival.

End point

- Location: Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit
- Please arrive at the location at least 10 mins before the start time.
- Please find a guide with ‘TOURSTORY’ flag upon arrival.

Additional information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A reminder email with the group chat link will be sent between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM one day before departure. Please check your spam or junk folder if you don't receive it.
The stay time for each spot may depend on the season and on-site situation.
In compliance with Japanese law, vehicles cannot operate for more than 10 hours. The tour guide may adjust the itinerary based on real-time conditions.
The autumn foliage season may vary due to climate change. Please note that the leaves may not be at their peak color, or the foliage may be less abundant than expected during your visit.
Please inform us if you will be bring along a baby stroller or wheelchair.
Infant is free of charge, no seat available.
As this is a group tour, the bus will depart on time without waiting for latecomers to respect the schedule of other guests. Please be punctual, as no refunds will be given for missed departures.
Please note: As this is a group tour, there may be guests who speak other languages traveling with you. We appreciate your understanding.
Many places in Japan still accept cash only, so please make sure to carry enough cash with you.
Ropeway Included Option: Includes a cable car or chairlift ride to the halfway point of Mt. Takao
Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.