Saitama(埼玉)
Saitama(埼玉) has 4 mountains you can reach using only public transport — trains and buses. 1 of them is one of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains. 1 can be climbed on foot straight from the station. Popular choices include Mt. Ryokami, Mt. Buko, Mt. Wanakura and Mt. Futago. 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 Yamanashi(山梨), Nagano(長野), Gunma(群馬), Tokyo(東京), Tochigi(栃木) and Ibaraki(茨城).
Mountains in Saitama(埼玉) — Map
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A twin-peaked limestone mountain whose high-exposure rocky ridge makes it one of the Kanto region's premier scrambles.
One of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains in Chichibu with a jagged rocky ridge and Shugendo history, lit by Akayashio in spring and foliage in autumn.
One of Japan's 200 Famous Mountains with an unusual silhouette carved by limestone quarrying, a beloved symbol of Chichibu.
A deep secluded peak in the innermost Oku-Chichibu, offering a long, meditative walk through dense forest with no open views.