Japan’s Mountains by Train & Bus

🔥 Popular this week

Mountains gaining attention right now, by region.

ⓘ Access = how easy the trailhead is to reach by public transport (based on first-bus timing, transfers, direct/seasonal buses and whether a taxi is needed)

• Mt. Buna-ga-take🔥 Trending🟢 Access: Easy⛰ 1214m体力 2First bus reaches trailhead by 8:41 / No transfers / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Hiuchi🔥 Trending🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2356m体力 3Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Yōtei⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1898m体力 4First bus reaches trailhead by 7:17 / No transfers / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Oasahidake🔥 Trending⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1871m体力 5Direct hiking bus / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Aso🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1592m☆
• Mt. Tate🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 3015m体力 2Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Nantai🟢 Access: Easy⛰ 2486m体力 3First bus reaches trailhead by 7:02 / No transfers☆
• Mt. Kita🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 3193m体力 5Direct hiking bus / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Haku🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2702m体力 4Direct hiking bus / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Jonen-dake⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 2857m体力 5☆
• Mt. Iide🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2105m体力 7First bus reaches trailhead by 9:35 / No transfers / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Hakkai⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1778mDirect hiking bus☆
• Mt. Hiei⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 848m☆
• Mt. Takachihonomine🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1574mFirst bus reaches trailhead by 9:29 / No transfers☆
• Mt. Takao🟢 Access: Easy⛰ 599m体力 2☆
• Mt. Ponpon🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 679m体力 2☆
• Mt. Nyukasa⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1955m体力 1☆
• Mt. Kashimayari🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2889m体力 8Direct hiking bus / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Asama🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2568m体力 4☆
• Mt. Haruna🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1449m体力 3Seasonal bus☆

Popular in Hokkaidō this week

• Mt. Yōtei⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1898m体力 4First bus reaches trailhead by 7:17 / No transfers / Seasonal bus☆
• Niseko Annupuri⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1308m体力 2☆
• Mount Yoichi⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1488m体力 3☆
• Mt. Daisetsuzan / Asahi-dake🟢 Access: Easy⛰ 2291m体力 3First bus reaches trailhead by 8:54 / No transfers☆
• Mt. Shokanbetsu⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1492m体力 3☆
• Mt. Rishiri🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1721m体力 4☆
• Mt. Tokachi🟢 Access: Easy⛰ 2077m体力 3First bus reaches trailhead by 7:33 / No transfers☆
• Mt. Kamuiekuuchikaushi🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1979m体力 6☆
• Mt. Nipesotsu⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 2013m体力 5☆
• Mt. Ashibetsu🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1726m体力 4☆
• Mt. Rausu⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1661m体力 4First bus reaches trailhead by 9:26 / 1 transfer(s) / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Yubari🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1668m体力 4☆

Popular in Tōhoku this week

• Mt. Hiuchi🔥 Trending🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2356m体力 3Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Oasahidake🔥 Trending⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1871m体力 5Direct hiking bus / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Iide🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2105m体力 7First bus reaches trailhead by 9:35 / No transfers / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Issaikyō⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1949m体力 2Direct hiking bus / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Bandai🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1816m体力 2Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Izumigatake⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1175m体力 2☆
• Mt. Hakkōda🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1585m体力 2Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Adatara🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1700m体力 2Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Chōkai🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2236m体力 3Direct hiking bus / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Iwaki🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1625m体力 3Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Gassan⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1984m体力 2Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Moriyoshi⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1454m体力 2☆

Popular in Kantō this week

• Mt. Nantai🟢 Access: Easy⛰ 2486m体力 3First bus reaches trailhead by 7:02 / No transfers☆
• Mt. Takao🟢 Access: Easy⛰ 599m体力 2☆
• Mt. Haruna🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1449m体力 3Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. To-no-dake🟢 Access: Easy⛰ 1491m体力 3First bus reaches trailhead by 8:08 / No transfers☆
• Mt. Nyoho🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2483m体力 4First bus reaches trailhead by 9:24 / No transfers☆
• Mt. Nikko-Shirane🟢 Access: Easy⛰ 2578m体力 2First bus reaches trailhead by 8:12 / No transfers☆
• Mt. Arafune⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1423m体力 2☆
• Mt. Jinba🟢 Access: Easy⛰ 855m体力 2First bus reaches trailhead by 7:23 / No transfers☆
• Mt. Ryokami🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1723m体力 3☆
• Mt. Taro🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2368m体力 3Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Hirugatake🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1673m☆
• Mt. Hotaka🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2158m体力 3Seasonal bus☆

Popular in Chūbu this week

• Mt. Tate🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 3015m体力 2Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Kita🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 3193m体力 5Direct hiking bus / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Haku🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2702m体力 4Direct hiking bus / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Jonen-dake⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 2857m体力 5☆
• Mt. Hakkai⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1778mDirect hiking bus☆
• Mt. Nyukasa⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1955m体力 1☆
• Mt. Kashimayari🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2889m体力 8Direct hiking bus / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Asama🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2568m体力 4☆
• Mt. Tekaridake⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 2592m体力 6First bus reaches trailhead by 5:10 / No transfers / Direct hiking bus / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Io🟡 Access: Moderate体力 5Direct hiking bus / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Makihata🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1967m体力 4Seasonal bus☆
• Utsukushigahara🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 2034m体力 2Direct hiking bus / Seasonal bus☆

Popular in Kansai this week

• Mt. Buna-ga-take🔥 Trending🟢 Access: Easy⛰ 1214m体力 2First bus reaches trailhead by 8:41 / No transfers / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Hiei⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 848m☆
• Mt. Ponpon🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 679m体力 2☆
• Mt. Ibuki🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1377m体力 3Direct hiking bus / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Rokko🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 931m体力 3☆
• Mt. Kuroso🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1038m体力 3☆
• Mt. Gomadan🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1372mSeasonal bus☆
• Mt. Kongo🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1125m体力 2Direct hiking bus☆
• Mt. Yamato-Katsuragi⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 959m体力 2☆
• Mt. Miune⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1235m☆
• Mt. Ōmine🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1915m☆
• Mt. Takami⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1249m☆

Popular in Chūgoku this week

• Mt. Sanbe🟢 Access: Easy⛰ 1126mFirst bus reaches trailhead by 8:00 / No transfers☆
• Mt. Daisen🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1729m☆
• Mt. Nagi⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1255m☆
• Mt. Kamihiruzen🟢 Access: EasyFirst bus reaches trailhead by 8:27 / No transfers☆

Popular in Kyūshū this week

• Mt. Aso🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1592m☆
• Mt. Takachihonomine🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1574mFirst bus reaches trailhead by 9:29 / No transfers☆
• Mt. Kirishima🟢 Access: Easy⛰ 1700mFirst bus reaches trailhead by 8:56 / No transfers☆
• Mount Tachu⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1497m☆
• Mt. Kujū🟢 Access: Easy⛰ 1791mFirst bus reaches trailhead by 8:14 / No transfers / Seasonal bus☆
• Mt. Kaimon🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 924m☆
• Mt. Fukuchi🟡 Access: Moderate体力 2☆
• Mount Taisen⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1787m☆
• Mt. Miyanoura🟡 Access: Moderate⛰ 1936m体力 6☆
• Mt. Tara⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 996m☆
• Mt. Waita⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1500m☆
• Mount Katamuki⚠️ Access: Plan ahead⛰ 1605m☆