Mt. Kagenobu (景信山)

Tokyo(東京)
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Mount Kagenobu (景信山) is a 727m mountain on the border of Tokyo and Kanagawa Prefecture. Located along the popular Takao-Jinba ridge trail, the mountaintop rest houses offer panoramic views of Lake Sagami and Mt. Fuji. The famous nameko mushroom soup and tempura are popular with hikers.
From JR or Keio Takao Station, take the bus to Kobotoke bus stop. The hike from the bus stop to the summit takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes via Kobotoke Pass.

[Trail Information (as of March 2026)]
The bypass trail from Kobotoke Pass to Kobotoke-Shiroyama mid-slope connecting to Hikage Forest Road is closed. Multiple collapses on the route from Mt. Kagenobu toward Koshimozawa Forest Road require caution.

You can combine Mt. Kagenobu with Mt. Takao and Mt. Jinba for various route options.
Here we introduce access to the Kobotoke bus stop, the nearest stop to Mt. Kagenobu.

Map

Access to the Trailhead

  1. [Going] Takao Sta. → Kobotoke
  2. [Return] Kobotoke → Takao Sta.

*Timetable last checked: [sc name=”updated_date”][/sc]

1. [Going] Takao Sta. → Kobotoke

From the North Exit of JR or Keio Takao Station (高尾駅), take the Keio Bus [Taka-01 bound for Kobotoke].
Travel time: 21 min | Fare: 280 yen

From the bus stop to the summit is about 1 hour 5 minutes.

Bus TimetableTakao Sta. → Kobotoke

Weekdays
Takao Sta. Kobotoke
6:12 6:33
7:12 7:33
8:12 8:33
9:12 9:33
10:12 10:33
11:12 11:33
12:12 12:33
13:12 13:33
13:42 14:03
14:12 14:33
14:42 15:03
15:12 15:33
16:12 16:33
17:12 17:33
18:12 18:33
19:12 19:33
20:12 20:33
Weekends & Holidays
Takao Sta. Kobotoke
7:12 7:33
7:52 8:13
8:12 8:33
8:32 8:53
8:52 9:13
9:12 9:33
9:32 9:53
9:52 10:13
10:12 10:33
10:32 10:53
10:52 11:13
11:12 11:33
12:12 12:33
12:32 12:53
12:52 13:13
13:12 13:33
13:32 13:53
13:52 14:13
14:12 14:33
14:32 14:53
14:52 15:13
15:12 15:33
15:32 15:53
15:52 16:13
16:12 16:33
17:12 17:33
18:12 18:33
19:12 19:33

Ref: [Navitime]

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2. [Return] Kobotoke → Takao Sta.

From Kobotoke (小仏) bus stop, take the Keio Bus [Taka-01] bound for Takao Sta. North Exit.
Travel time: 21 min | Fare: 280 yen
From the summit to the bus stop is about 50 minutes.

Bus TimetableKobotoke → Takao Sta.

Weekdays
Kobotoke Takao Sta.
6:40 7:01
7:40 8:01
8:40 9:01
9:40 10:01
10:40 11:01
11:40 12:01
12:40 13:01
13:40 14:01
14:10 14:31
14:40 15:01
15:10 15:31
15:40 16:01
16:40 17:01
17:40 18:01
18:40 19:01
19:40 20:01
20:40 21:01
Weekends & Holidays
Kobotoke Takao Sta.
8:20 8:41
8:40 9:01
9:00 9:21
9:20 9:41
9:40 10:01
10:00 10:21
10:20 10:41
10:40 11:01
11:00 11:21
11:20 11:41
11:40 12:01
12:40 13:01
13:00 13:21
13:20 13:41
13:40 14:01
14:00 14:21
14:20 14:41
14:40 15:01
15:00 15:21
15:20 15:41
15:40 16:01
16:00 16:21
16:20 16:41
16:40 17:01
17:40 18:01
18:40 19:01
19:40 20:01

Ref: [Navitime]

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