Japan’s Mountains by Train & Bus

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  • 229 mountains
  • 113 100 Famous
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🚃 Easy public-transport day trips⛰️ 100 Famous Mts by public transport🔰 Beginner day trips
RegionAllHokkaidoTohokuKantoChubuKinkiChugokuShikokuKyushu
LevelAllEasyBeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
LengthAllDay tripOvernight
AccessAllEasyModeratePlan ahead
From TokyoAll≤2h≤3h≤4h
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阿蘇山 100 Famous Mountains
ModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 00
霧島山 100 Famous Mountains
EasyDay tripTrail time 3h 30
高千穂峰 200 Famous Mountains
ModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 30
英彦山 200 Famous Mountains
EasyDay tripTrail time 4h 00
雲仙岳 200 Famous Mountains
Plan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 00
由布岳 200 Famous Mountains
ModerateDay tripTrail time 4h 00
福智山 100 Mountains of Kyushu
EasyModerateDay tripTrail time 4h 215.57 km
開聞岳 100 Famous Mountains
ModerateDay tripTrail time 5h 00
尾鈴山 200 Famous Mountains
Plan aheadDay tripTrail time 5h 00
九重山 100 Famous Mountains
EasyDay tripTrail time 5h 30
祖母山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 7h 00
宮之浦岳 100 Famous Mountains
AdvancedModerateOvernightTrail time 12h 1322.57 km

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