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Explore Nature and Wildlife at Mt Takao Monkey Park & Wildflower Garden

Discover the enchanting Mt Takao Monkey Park & Wildflower Garden, where playful Japanese macaques and vibrant flowers await your exploration.

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Nestled in the scenic beauty of Hachioji, Mt Takao Monkey Park & Wildflower Garden offers tourists an unforgettable encounter with nature and wildlife. Home to playful Japanese macaques and a stunning array of wildflowers, this park is a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Visitors can explore the lush gardens, observe the monkeys in their natural habitat, and enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding mountains. A must-visit for nature lovers and families alike.

A brief summary to Mt Takao Monkey Park & Wildflower Garden

  • Monday 10 am-4:30 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
  • Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-4:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to see the monkeys at their most active.
  • Bring a camera for stunning photos of the wildflowers and wildlife.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas surrounded by nature.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the trails.
  • Check for seasonal flower blooming times for the best viewing experience.
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Getting There

  • Train

    From Shinjuku Station, take the JR Chuo Line (Rapid) towards Takao Station. The journey takes approximately 55 minutes. Once you arrive at Takao Station, exit the station and follow the signs for the 'Takaosan' trails.

  • Bus

    From Takao Station, you can take the Keio Bus from the bus terminal located just outside the station. Board the bus heading towards 'Takaosan', which is a short ride of about 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Takaosan Monkey Park' bus stop.

  • Walking

    From the Takaosan Monkey Park bus stop, it's about a 5-minute walk to the entrance of the Mt Takao Monkey Park & Wildflower Garden. Simply follow the path leading up the hill, and you will see the entrance on your right.

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Mt Takao Monkey Park & Wildflower Garden is a captivating destination located just outside Tokyo, ideal for tourists seeking a unique blend of wildlife observation and botanical beauty. The park is famously home to the Japanese macaque, allowing visitors to observe these playful primates in their natural setting. As you stroll through the park, you'll be enchanted by the vibrant wildflower gardens that bloom in a riot of colors, making it a photographer's paradise. The serene environment and the harmonious coexistence of flora and fauna provide a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. In addition to the monkeys and flowers, the park features well-maintained walking paths that invite exploration. Families will particularly enjoy the opportunity to engage with nature and learn about the local ecosystem. Educational displays throughout the park provide insight into the wildlife and plant species found in the area, enhancing the experience for visitors of all ages. The park is also a great spot for picnicking, so consider packing a lunch to enjoy amidst the scenic surroundings. With its convenient access from Tokyo, Mt Takao Monkey Park & Wildflower Garden is an excellent choice for a day trip. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, a nature photographer, or simply looking for a peaceful escape, this park offers something for everyone. Be sure to check the operating hours before your visit, as the park is open daily, providing ample opportunity to experience its natural wonders.

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