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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国師ヶ岳 100 First-order Triangulation Points
EasyPlan ahead🚃Tokyo 2h 04Day tripTrail time 1h 392.44 km
位山 200 Famous Mountains
Plan aheadDay tripTrail time 3h 00
大台ケ原
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 3h 027.35 km
姫神山 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 3h 305 km
雲仙岳 200 Famous Mountains
Plan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 00
荒船山 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 308 km
月山 100 Famous Mountains
EasyPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 307 km
森吉山 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 308 km
妙義山 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 305.5 km
能郷白山 200 Famous Mountains
Plan aheadDay tripTrail time 5h 00
尾鈴山 200 Famous Mountains
Plan aheadDay tripTrail time 5h 00
二王子岳 200 Famous Mountains
Plan aheadDay tripTrail time 6h 00
斜里岳 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadDay tripTrail time 6h 359.77 km
有明山 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadDay tripTrail time 7h 008 km
苗場山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan ahead🚃Tokyo 3h 48Day tripTrail time 7h 00
祖母山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 7h 00
会津駒ヶ岳 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan ahead🚃Tokyo 4h 24OvernightTrail time 7h 3012 km
八海山 200 Famous Mountains
Plan aheadOvernightTrail time 8h 00

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