100 Famous Flower Mountains

100 Famous Flower Mountains — we cover 56 of them, all reachable by public transport. Popular choices include Hachimantai, Kirigamine, Mt. Adatara and Mt. Akagi. Each guide shows the route from the nearest station to the trailhead, with up-to-date bus timetables.

100 Famous Flower Mountains

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国師ヶ岳 300 Famous Mountains
EasyPlan ahead🚃Tokyo 2h 04Day tripTrail time 1h 392.44 km
木曽駒ヶ岳 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 2h 453.64 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
剣山 100 Famous Mountains
EasyModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 295.62 km
赤城山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 3h 36Day tripTrail time 3h 365.69 km
大菩薩嶺 100 Famous Mountains
EasyEasy🚃Tokyo 2h 29Day tripTrail time 3h 076.13 km
月山 100 Famous Mountains
EasyPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 307 km
立山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 5h 007 km
大台ケ原 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 3h 027.35 km
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 4h 307.6 km
早池峰山 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateDay tripTrail time 5h 308 km
栗駒山 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 4h 008 km
森吉山 200 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 4h 308 km
焼岳 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 6h 008 km
天城山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 2h 32Day tripTrail time 4h 078.17 km
安達太良山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 3h 198.28 km
高尾山 100 Mountains of Flowers
EasyEasyDay tripTrail time 4h 078.84 km
金峰山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 2h 04Day tripTrail time 5h 279.33 km
高水三山 kanto100
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 4h 469.45 km
愛宕山 300 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 4h 009.5 km
斜里岳 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadDay tripTrail time 6h 359.77 km
御嶽山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 7h 0010 km
御前山(奥多摩) 100 Mountains of Flowers
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 47Day tripTrail time 5h 2010.2 km
十勝岳 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasyDay tripTrail time 7h 0011 km
至仏山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 6h 4811.01 km
爺ヶ岳 300 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateOvernightTrail time 8h 0012 km
大岳山 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 25Day tripTrail time 6h 2012 km
利尻山 100 Famous Mountains
AdvancedModerateOvernightTrail time 10h 0012.2 km
白馬岳 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateOvernightTrail time 9h 5212.98 km
川苔山 100 Mountains of Flowers
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 32Day tripTrail time 7h 4113 km
羅臼岳 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediatePlan aheadOvernightTrail time 8h 0913.24 km
浅間山 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateOvernightTrail time 7h 3313.43 km
鳥海山 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateOvernightTrail time 9h 0014 km
夕張岳 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateOvernightTrail time 8h 3014 km
白山 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateOvernightTrail time 9h 4414.11 km
穂高岳 100 Famous Mountains
AdvancedModerateOvernightTrail time 12h 5914.26 km
大雪山(旭岳) 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasyOvernightTrail time 8h 0015 km
武甲山 200 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateDay tripTrail time 6h 3115.1 km
大山 100 Mountains of Flowers
BeginnerEasy🚃Tokyo 1h 42Day tripTrail time 6h 4016 km
御岳山 100 Mountains of Flowers
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 1h 25Day tripTrail time 5h 2017 km
薬師岳 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateModerateOvernightTrail time 14h 0022 km
槍ヶ岳 100 Famous Mountains
AdvancedModerateOvernightTrail time 12h 0022 km
雲取山 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasy🚃Tokyo 2h 22OvernightTrail time 10h 5523.08 km
鹿島槍ヶ岳 100 Famous Mountains
AdvancedModerateOvernightTrail time 22h 1827.62 km
黒部五郎岳 100 Famous Mountains
AdvancedModerateOvernightTrail time 18h 0030 km
東赤石山 200 Famous Mountains
ModerateDay tripTrail time 6h 30
火打山 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasyOvernightTrail time 9h 00
石鎚山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerateDay tripTrail time 5h 30
霧ヶ峰 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerModerate🚃Tokyo 4h 06Day tripTrail time 3h 00
霧島山 100 Famous Mountains
EasyDay tripTrail time 3h 30
九重山 100 Famous Mountains
EasyDay tripTrail time 5h 30
苗場山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan ahead🚃Tokyo 3h 48Day tripTrail time 7h 00
仙丈ヶ岳 100 Famous Mountains
IntermediateEasy🚃Tokyo 3h 46Day tripTrail time 7h 00
祖母山 100 Famous Mountains
BeginnerPlan aheadDay tripTrail time 7h 00
戸隠山 200 Famous Mountains
AdvancedEasyDay tripTrail time 6h 00
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Nagano(長野)

Mt. Kisokoma-ga-take

Mt. Kisokoma-ga-take (木曽駒ヶ岳) is a 2,956m peak rising in Nagano Prefecture — the highest peak of the Central Alps.The Sen...
Oita(大分)

Mt. Sobosan

Mt. Sobosan (そぼさん, 1,756m) straddles the borders of Bungo-Ono City / Taketa City (Oita), Takachiho Town (Miyazaki, Nishi...
Fukushima(福島)

Mt. Adatara

Mt. Adatara (安達太良山) is a 1,700m peak in central Fukushima Prefecture, counted among the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.Th...
Kyoto

Mt. Atago

Mt. Atago (愛宕山) is a 924m peak in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. The Atago Shrine enshrined at the summit is the head shr...
Hokkaido

Mt. Yubari

Mt. Yubari (1,668 m), a 'mountain of flowers' with endemic species on serpentine soils such as the Yubari primrose; the Maedake marsh flower fields peak in July. An intermediate ~8.5-hour round trip on the Hiyamizu route. No public transport to the trailhead — rental car via the seasonal Kashima forest road (check before going). Stay on the boardwalk to protect the endemics.
Hokkaido

Mt. Tarumae

Mt. Tarumae (1,041 m), an active volcano south of Lake Shikotsu (Hokkaido). A beginner climb around the crater rim with a striking lava dome and views of Lake Shikotsu — from the 7th-station hut, about 3 hours round trip, with climbing restrictions.
Hokkaido

Mt. Rausu

Mt. Rausu (羅臼岳) is one of the main peaks of the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido (1,661m). In the midst of land designate...
Gifu(岐阜)

Mt. Haku

Mt. Hakusan (2,702 m), straddling Ishikawa and Gifu Prefectures, is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains and, togeth...
Ehime(愛媛)

Mt. Higashiakaishi

Mt. Higashiakaishi (1,706 m), a Japan-200 peak in Ehime known for its peridotite ridge and alpine flowers. Reach the Ikadazu trailhead by the Besshiyama community bus from Niihama Station — an intermediate-to-advanced 7-hour round trip.
Gunma(群馬)

Mt. Akagi

Mt. Akagi (赤城山) is a 1,828m peak in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture. One of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, it is a s...
Akita(秋田)

Mt. Moriyoshi

Mt. Moriyoshi (森吉山, 1,454 m) in Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture, is one of the 200 Famous Japanese Mountains.Its gentle...
Nagano(長野)

Mt. Togakushi

Mt. Togakushi (戸隠山, 1,904 m) in Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture, is one of the 200 Famous Japanese Mountains.The main pea...
Miyagi(宮城)

Mt. Kurikoma

Famed for its 'Carpet of the Gods' autumn foliage, a 200 Famous Japanese Mountain and Flower Mountain. Iwate Kenkotsu bus from Ichinoseki Station to Sukawa Onsen (seasonal). Sukawa course detours via Ubunuma due to volcanic gas.
Mie

Mt. Odaigahara

Mt. Odaigahara (大台ケ原) is a 1,695m peak on the border of Nara and Mie Prefectures. One of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountai...
Yamanashi(山梨)

Mt. Kokushi-ga-take

Mt. Kokushi-ga-take (国師ヶ岳) is a 2,592m peak rising on the main ridge of the Oku-Chichibu range, on the border of Yamanas...
Gunma(群馬)

Mt. Shibutsu

Mt. Shibutsu (至仏山) is a 2,228.1m peak in Oze National Park in the northeastern part of Gunma Prefecture.A representative...
Toyama(富山)

Mt. Tate

Mt. Tate (立山) is the main peak of the Tateyama Range in the northern Northern Alps, and is the collective name for three...
Nagano(長野)

Mt. Shirouma

Mt. Shirouma (白馬岳) is a 2,932m peak in the Ushiro-Tateyama Range in the northern Northern Alps, one of the 100 Famous Ja...
Nagano(長野)

Mt. Yari-ga-take

Mt. Yari-ga-take (槍ヶ岳) is a 3,180m peak in the southern Northern Alps in Nagano Prefecture.As its name suggests, the dis...
Shizuoka(静岡)

Mt. Amagi

Amagisan is a collective name for the mountain range running east-west through the center of the Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture. The highest peak is Banzaburodake at 1,405m. *Timetable last checked: [sc name=”updated_date”][/sc] Access to the Trailhead Going: Ito Sta. → Amagi Traverse Trailhead Return: Amagi Traverse Trailhead → Ito Sta. Map & Recommended Route 1. Going: Ito Sta. → Amagi Traverse Trailhead From JR Ito Station (Platform 2), take the Tokai Bus “Amagi Tokyu Resort Shuttle Bus” to Amagi Traverse Trailhead.Travel time: Approx. 55 min Bus Timetable: Ito Sta. → Amagi Traverse Trailhead Daily service (extra buses on select dates only) Ito Sta. (Dep.) Amagi Traverse Trailhead (Arr.) Notes […]

Saitama(埼玉)

Mt. Buko

Mt. Bukō (Bukōsan, 武甲山, 1,304 m) sits on the border of Chichibu City and Yokoze Town in Saitama. Listed in the 200 Famou...
Toyama(富山)

Mt. Yakushi

Mt. Yakushi (Yakushidake, 薬師岳, 2,926 m) straddles the Toyama–Nagano prefectural border. One of the 100 Famous Mountains ...
Toyama(富山)

Mt. Kurobegoro

Mt. Kurobegorō (Kurobegorōdake, 黒部五郎岳, 2,840 m) straddles the Toyama–Gifu prefectural border. One of the 100 Famous Moun...
Nagano(長野)

Mt. Kashimayari

Mt. Kashimayari (鹿島槍ヶ岳) is a 2,889m famous peak in the Ushiroya-tateyama Range straddling Toyama and Nagano Prefectures....
Nagano(長野)

Mt. Jii-ga-take

Mt. Jii-ga-take (爺ヶ岳) is a 2,670m peak straddling Toyama and Nagano Prefectures in the Ushiro-Tateyama Range of the Nort...
Hokkaido

Mt. Rishiri

Mt. Rishiri (利尻山) is a 1,721m independent volcanic peak rising from Rishiri Island in Hokkaido. Its elegant cone, floati...
Hokkaido

Mt. Shari

Mt. Shari (斜里岳, 1,547m) is an independent peak in eastern Hokkaido at the base of the Shiretoko Peninsula, also known by...
Nagano(長野)

Mt. Kurofu

Mt. Kurofu (黒斑山) is the highest peak of the first outer-rim of Mt. Asama, straddling the border of Gunma and Nagano Pref...
Tokushima(徳島)

Mt. Tsurugi

Mt. Tsurugi (剣山) is a 1,955m peak in Tokushima Prefecture — the highest peak in the prefecture. One of the 100 Famous Ja...
Tokyo(東京)

Mt. Kumotori-yama

Mount Kumotori (雲取山 Kumotori-yama) is the highest peak in Tokyo at 2,017m, located at the junction of Tokyo, Saitama, an...
Tokyo(東京)

Mt. Odake

Mt. Odake (大岳山) is a 1,266.5m peak on the border of Hinohara Village and Okutama Town in Tokyo. One of the Okutama Sanza...
Yamanashi(山梨)

Mt. Daibosatsu

Mt. Daibosatsu (大菩薩嶺) is a 2,057m peak in Koshu City, Yamanashi Prefecture, one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.The...
Tokyo(東京)

Mt. Gozen

Mt. Gozen (御前山) is a 1,405m peak in Okutama, Tokyo. One of the Okutama Sanzan, in spring the splendid katakuri (dog-toot...
Yamanashi(山梨)

Mt. Kinpu

Mt. Kinpu (金峰山) is a 2,599m peak on the border of Yamanashi and Nagano Prefectures. One of the 100 Famous Japanese Mount...
Kanagawa(神奈川)

Mt. Oyama

Mt. Oyama (大山) is a 1,252m peak on the border of Isehara City, Hadano City, and Atsugi City in Kanagawa Prefecture.One o...
Tokyo(東京)

Mt. Kawanori

Mt. Kawanoriyama (川苔山) is a 1,363m mountain in the Okutama area of western Tokyo. Known for the spectacular 40-meter Hya...
Nagano(長野)

Mt. Asama

Mt. Asama (浅間山) is a 2,568m active volcano located on the border of Nagano and Gunma Prefectures. One of the 100 Famous ...
Tokyo(東京)

Mt. Takao

Mt. Takao (高尾山) is a 599m peak in Hachioji City, Tokyo. Awarded three Michelin stars as a tourist destination, it is one...
Kagoshima(鹿児島)

Mt. Kirishima

Mt. Kirishima is a volcanic group on the Kagoshima–Miyazaki prefectural border, including the highest peak Karakuni-dake (1,700 m) and the mythological Takachiho-no-mine (1,574 m). The Scenic Loop Bus connects the main trailheads at Ebino Kogen and Takachihogawara. Shinmoedake remains at volcanic alert level 2.