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Yamanashi(山梨)

Yamanashi(山梨) has 48 mountains you can reach using only public transport — trains and buses. 11 of them are among Japan's 100 Famous Mountains. 1 can be climbed on foot straight from the station. Popular choices include Mt. Aino, Mt. Daibosatsu, Mt. Fuji - Gotemba & Subashiri Trailheads and Mt. Fuji - Yoshida Trailhead. Each guide shows the route from the nearest station to the trailhead, with up-to-date bus timetables.

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Bordering prefectures include Nagano(長野), Tokyo(東京), Kanagawa(神奈川), Saitama(埼玉) and Shizuoka(静岡).

Mountains in Yamanashi(山梨) — Map

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Mt. Kaya 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 3h 23Day tripTrail time 4h 007 km

A Yamanashi viewpoint overlooking Yatsugatake and the southern Alps, known also as the place where mountaineer Fukada Kyuya died.

Mt. Takigoyama 12 Views of Mt. Fuji
BeginnerModerate

The fourth-ranked Shūrei Fugaku Twelve Views summit, a fine viewpoint for Fuji and the southern Alps with Mitsutōge as its foreground.

Mt. Honjagamaru 12 Views of Mt. Fuji
BeginnerModerate

A summit listed twelfth among the Shūrei Fugaku Twelve Views, framing Fuji, the southern Alps, and Yatsugatake in a 360-degree sweep.

Mt. Kenashi 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 2h 18Day tripTrail time 5h 307 km

The highest point of the Amago range, the best westward viewpoint for an unobstructed face-on view of Mt. Fuji.

Mt. Kinpu 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 2h 04Day tripTrail time 5h 349.33 km

An ancient sacred mountain of the Oku-Chichibu ridge, its iconic Gojōiwa pillar towering above, with views to the southern Alps and Yatsugatake.

Mt. Mishotai 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 3h 41Day tripTrail time 6h 3014 km

The highest peak of the Dōshi range, cloaked in primeval Buna forest with a view of Fuji opening near the summit.