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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霧降高原・丸山
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 2h 30Day tripTrail time 2h 153.4 km
黒斑山 100 Mountains of Flowers
EasyModerateDay tripTrail time 2h 385.16 km
筑波山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 15Day tripTrail time 3h 385.48 km
金時山 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 095.49 km
妙義山 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 305.5 km
赤城山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 3h 36Day tripTrail time 3h 365.69 km
草津白根山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 306 km
八溝山 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 4h 48Day tripTrail time 3h 006 km
岩櫃山 100 Mountains of Gunma
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 3h 14Day tripTrail time 3h 056.14 km
城山(小仏城山)
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 1h 05Day tripTrail time 2h 596.22 km
谷川岳 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 3h 15Day tripTrail time 4h 066.7 km
景信山
EasyEasy🚃Tokyo 1h 05Day tripTrail time 3h 066.8 km
古賀志山 100 Mountains of Tochigi
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 43Day tripTrail time 3h 307 km
鋸山 100 Mountains of Tochigi
EasyModerate🚃Tokyo 2h 23Day tripTrail time 3h 357 km
日光白根山 100 Mountains of Gunma
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 2h 30Day tripTrail time 4h 277.27 km
本仁田山
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 32Day tripTrail time 5h 187.82 km
男体山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasyDay tripTrail time 6h 507.9 km
荒船山 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 308 km

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