Japan’s Mountains by Train & Bus

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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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八幡平 100 Famous Mountains
EasyModerateDay tripTrail time 2h 305 km
姫神山 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 3h 305 km
秋田駒ヶ岳 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasyDay tripTrail time 3h 306 km
吾妻山(西吾妻山・一切経山) 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 4h 007 km
月山 100 Famous Mountains
EasyPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 307 km
磐梯山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 5h 308 km
早池峰山 100 Mountains of Flowers
IntermediateModerateDay tripTrail time 5h 308 km
栗駒山 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 4h 008 km
森吉山 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 308 km
蔵王山 100 Famous Mountains
EasyModerateDay tripTrail time 4h 008 km
安達太良山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 208.28 km
八甲田山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 4h 309 km
岩木山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 6h 0010 km
会津駒ヶ岳 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan ahead🚃Tokyo 4h 24OvernightTrail time 7h 3012 km
燧ヶ岳 New 100 Mountains of Flowers
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 4h 49OvernightTrail time 7h 3012 km
白神岳 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadOvernightTrail time 8h 0013 km
鳥海山 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateOvernightTrail time 9h 0014 km
岩手山(南部富士) 100 Famous Mountains
AdvancedEasyOvernightTrail time 9h 3014 km

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