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Japan’s Mountains by Train & Bus

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

  • 411 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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18 results
Mt. Kokushi-ga-take 300 Famous Mountains
EasyPlan ahead🚃Tokyo 2h 04Day tripTrail time 1h 362.44 km
Mt. Nyukasa 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 2h 309.2 km
Mt. Yamizo 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 4h 48Day tripTrail time 3h 006 km
Mt. Yanbushi 300 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadDay tripTrail time 5h 00
Mt. Atago 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 4h 009.5 km
Mount Futamata 300 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadDay tripTrail time 5h 007 km
Mt. Goyō 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 007 km
Mt. Hachimori 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 5h 008 km
Mt. Horai 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasyDay tripTrail time 3h 308 km
Mt. Issaikyō 300 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 007 km
Mt. Izumigatake 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 305 km
Mt. Kintoki 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 155.49 km
Mt. Kuro (Misaka Range) 300 Famous Mountains
EasyModerate🚃Tokyo 2h 53Day tripTrail time 5h 337.61 km
Mount Maya 300 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadDay tripTrail time 5h 008 km
Mt. Mitō 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 006.3 km
Niseko Annupuri 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 3h 306 km
Mt. Nyuto 300 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateDay tripTrail time 5h 008 km
Mt. Otakine 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 006 km

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