Tochigi(栃木)
Tochigi(栃木) has 10 mountains you can reach using only public transport — trains and buses. 3 of them are among Japan's 100 Famous Mountains. 1 can be climbed on foot straight from the station. Popular choices include Mt. Nantai, Mt. Nasu (Chausu, Asahi, Sanbon-yari), Mt. Sukaisan and Mt. Nyoho. 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 Gunma(群馬), Fukushima(福島), Saitama(埼玉) and Ibaraki(茨城).
Mountains in Tochigi(栃木) — Map
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A highland plateau where massed Nikkō Day-lily colonies bloom in early summer and a sky corridor opens views of the Nikko range.
A local mountain near Utsunomiya with over 100 routes, offering rocky scrambles and Nikko range views year-round.
A Nasu volcano chain alive with eruption steam and autumn foliage, with a ropeway delivering hikers close to the summit.
A Nikko sacred mountain requiring a relentless 1,200-meter ascent from Lake Chūzenji, crowned by Futarasan Shrine's inner sanctum.
A 2,000-meter-plus alpine wetland called Kinunuma studded with bog pools, breathtaking in the blazing colors of autumn.