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
御在所岳 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateDay tripTrail time 4h 505.5 km
瑞牆山 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 2h 58Day tripTrail time 4h 525.36 km
御前山(奥多摩) 100 Mountains of Flowers
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 47Day tripTrail time 5h 2010.2 km
武奈ヶ岳 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasyDay tripTrail time 5h 3010.5 km
早池峰山 100 Mountains of Flowers
IntermediateModerateDay tripTrail time 5h 308 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
武甲山 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateDay tripTrail time 6h 3015.1 km
岩菅山 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateDay tripTrail time 6h 30
斜里岳 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadDay tripTrail time 6h 359.77 km
檜洞丸
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 15Day tripTrail time 6h 5013 km
有明山 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadDay tripTrail time 7h 008 km
甲斐駒ヶ岳 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasy🚃Tokyo 3h 46Day tripTrail time 7h 00
奥大日岳 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateDay tripTrail time 7h 0012 km
仙丈ヶ岳 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasy🚃Tokyo 3h 46Day tripTrail time 7h 00
十勝岳 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasyDay tripTrail time 7h 0011 km
棒ノ折山(棒ノ嶺)
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 56Day tripTrail time 7h 1311.76 km

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