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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八溝山 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 4h 48Day tripTrail time 3h 006 km
赤城山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 3h 36Day tripTrail time 3h 365.69 km
秋田駒ヶ岳 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasyDay tripTrail time 3h 306 km
天城山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 2h 32Day tripTrail time 4h 078.17 km
武奈ヶ岳 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasyDay tripTrail time 5h 3010.5 km
大菩薩嶺 New 100 Mountains of Flowers
EasyEasy🚃Tokyo 2h 29Day tripTrail time 3h 076.13 km
蓬莱山
BeginnerEasyDay tripTrail time 3h 308 km
陣馬山
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 44 minDay tripTrail time 4h 5310.16 km
景信山
EasyEasy🚃Tokyo 1h 05Day tripTrail time 3h 066.8 km
剣尾山 100 Mountains of Kansai
EasyEasyDay tripTrail time 5h 0112.22 km
日光白根山 100 Mountains of Gunma
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 2h 30Day tripTrail time 4h 277.27 km
乗鞍岳 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasyDay tripTrail time 3h 005 km
御座山 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasyDay tripTrail time 5h 007 km
城山(小仏城山)
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 1h 05Day tripTrail time 2h 596.22 km
高尾山 100 Mountains of Flowers
EasyEasyDay tripTrail time 4h 078.84 km
谷川岳 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 3h 15Day tripTrail time 4h 066.7 km
蓼科山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 4h 46Day tripTrail time 5h 009 km
雨飾山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasyOvernightTrail time 8h 0014.24 km

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