By TATSUHIKO YOSHIZAWA/ Staff Writer
July 5, 2025 at 07:00 JST
Visitors take the cable car up Mount Takaosan in the western Tokyo city of Hachioji on June 5. It boasts the steepest incline of any cable car in Japan. (Tatsuhiko Yoshizawa)
A popular daytrip from central Tokyo, Mount Takaosan at 599 meters high is seemingly a safe and casual hike compared to imposing Mount Fuji, Japan’s tallest peak at 3,776 meters. [Read More]
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