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Japan’s Mountains by Train & Bus

Find your next hike — no car needed. Trailhead access, down to the timetable.

  • 414 mountains
  • 126 100 Famous

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Good hikes for the current season, sorted by public-transport access.

ⓘ 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)

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Mt. Hayachine 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateDay tripTrail time 5h 308 km
Mt. Chōkai 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateOvernightTrail time 9h 0014 km
Mt. Daisetsuzan / Asahi-dake 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasyOvernightTrail time 8h 0015 km
Mt. Gozen 100 Mountains of Flowers
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 47Day tripTrail time 5h 2010.2 km
Mt. Odake 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 25Day tripTrail time 6h 2012 km
Mt. Senjōgatake 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasy🚃Tokyo 3h 46Day tripTrail time 7h 00
Mt. Shari 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadDay tripTrail time 6h 299.77 km
Mt. Tokachi 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasyDay tripTrail time 7h 0011 km
Mt. Asama 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateOvernightTrail time 8h 0613.43 km
Mt. Buko 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateDay tripTrail time 9h 5021.07 km
Mt. Haku 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateOvernightTrail time 9h 4214.11 km
Mt. Hiuchi 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasyOvernightTrail time 9h 00
Mt. Jii-ga-take 300 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateOvernightTrail time 8h 0012 km
Mt. Rausu 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadOvernightTrail time 8h 1213.24 km
Mt. Shirouma 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateOvernightTrail time 9h 5112.98 km
Mt. Yubari 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateOvernightTrail time 8h 3014 km
Mt. Kumotori-yama 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasy🚃Tokyo 2h 22OvernightTrail time 11h 4523.08 km
Mt. Nishihotaka 100 Mountains of Flowers
IntermediateModerate

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