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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妙義山 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 305.5 km
皇海山 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadOvernightTrail time 10h 3012 km
武甲山 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateDay tripTrail time 6h 3015.1 km
御前山(奥多摩) 100 Mountains of Flowers
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 47Day tripTrail time 5h 2010.2 km
檜洞丸
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 15Day tripTrail time 6h 5013 km
鍋割山
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 24Day tripTrail time 6h 1015.6 km
大岳山 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 25Day tripTrail time 6h 2012 km
白砂山 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 3h 33Day tripTrail time 7h 3213.37 km
太郎山 300 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 2h 30OvernightTrail time 8h 0715.51 km
塔ノ岳
IntermediateEasy🚃Tokyo 1h 53Day tripTrail time 7h 5914.1 km
棒ノ折山(棒ノ嶺)
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 56Day tripTrail time 7h 1311.76 km
仙ノ倉山 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasy🚃Tokyo 3h 48Day tripTrail time 8h 1913.96 km
諏訪山 300 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 42OvernightTrail time 9h 1918.34 km
鷹ノ巣山
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 2h 08Day tripTrail time 10h 3919.68 km
丹沢山 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasy🚃Tokyo 1h 38OvernightTrail time 8h 0018 km
雲取山 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasy🚃Tokyo 2h 22OvernightTrail time 10h 5523.08 km

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