Takamoto is a Japanese surname and given name.

Notable people with the surname include:

Iwao Takamoto (1925–2007), Japanese-American animator Megumi Takamoto (born 1985), Japanese voice actress and singer Norifumi Takamoto (born 1967), Japanese footballer

Notable people with the given name include:

Takamoto Katsuta (born 1993), Japanese rally driver Moniwa Takamoto (1854–1919), Japanese samurai Mōri Takamoto (1523–1563), Japanese feudal lord

See also Takemoto, also a Japanese surname