Japan’s Mountains by Train & Bus

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

  • 224 mountains
  • 113 100 Famous
  • ✔ Timetables hand-verified

🌿 In season this month

Good hikes for the current season, sorted by public-transport access.

🗺️ Decide your next mountain

Filter by area, days, fitness and access. Compare on the map and list.

🚃 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
↕By staminaBy distanceBy time
18 results
美ヶ原 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 4h 54Day tripTrail time 2h 00
北横岳
EasyModerate🚃Tokyo 3h 46OvernightTrail time 2h 123.7 km
霧降高原・丸山
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 2h 30Day tripTrail time 2h 153.4 km
八幡平 100 Famous Mountains
EasyModerateDay tripTrail time 2h 305 km
黒斑山 100 Mountains of Flowers
EasyModerateDay tripTrail time 2h 385.16 km
木曽駒ヶ岳 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 2h 463.64 km
阿蘇山 100 Famous Mountains
ModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 00
霧ヶ峰 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 4h 06Day tripTrail time 3h 00
鎌倉アルプス（天園・大平山）
EasyModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 00Day tripTrail time 3h 028.97 km
岩櫃山 100 Mountains of Gunma
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 3h 14Day tripTrail time 3h 056.14 km
金時山 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 095.49 km
安達太良山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 208.28 km
剣山 100 Famous Mountains
EasyModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 295.62 km
古賀志山 100 Mountains of Tochigi
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 43Day tripTrail time 3h 307 km
金剛山 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 307.3 km
草津白根山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 306 km
三ツ峠山 New 100 Mountains of Flowers
EasyModerate🚃Tokyo 2h 53Day tripTrail time 3h 307 km
高千穂峰 200 Famous Mountains
ModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 30

View all 141 →

📚 Browse by theme

🔥 Popular this week

Mountains people are planning right now.

Find mountains by region — accessible by train and bus

🆕 New & updated