TAKAO 599 MUSEUM
Mount Takao boasts approximately 3 million climbers annually, a number considered the highest in the world. Despite its modest elevation of 599 meters, Mount Takao is blessed with a rich ecosystem, home to thousands of species of insects and around 1,600 species of plants. The TAKAO 599 MUSEUM aims to showcase the allure of Mount Takao and provide a free-entry venue for new forms of communication.
You can learn about the history and legends of Mt. Takao, as well as how people have lived and worked in this area. The museum has various exhibits and multimedia displays—like videos, photos, and models—so you can really get a deeper understanding of Mt. Takao's history and culture.