Shizuoka(静岡) Mt. Jumai
Mt. Jumai (十枚山, 1,726 m), straddling Aoi-ku in Shizuoka City and Nanbu in Yamanashi on the Abe-Higashi Ridge, is one of ...
300 Famous Japanese Mountains
300 Famous Japanese Mountains — we cover 74 of them, all reachable by public transport. Popular choices include Mt. Daisen, Mt. Kasagatake, Mt. Asahi and Mt. Atago. Each guide shows the route from the nearest station to the trailhead, with up-to-date bus timetables.
300 Famous Japanese Mountains
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Nara(奈良) Mt. Miune
Mount Miune (Miuneyama, 1,235 m) sits on the border of Mitsue Village in Nara and Matsusaka and Tsu cities in Mie, and i...
Nara(奈良) Mt. Yamato-Katsuragi
Mount Yamato-Katsuragi (Yamato-Katsuragisan, 959 m) sits on the border of Gose City in Nara and Osaka Prefecture, and is...
Oita(大分) Mt. Waita
Mount Waita (Waitasan, 1,500 m) is a volcano on the border of Kokonoe Town in Oita and Oguni Town in Kumamoto, and is on...
Nara(奈良) Mt. Takami
Mount Takami (Takamiyama, 1,249 m) sits on the border of Higashiyoshino Village in Nara and Matsusaka City in Mie, and i...
Miyagi(宮城) Mt. Izumigatake
Mount Izumigatake (Izumigatake, 1,175 m) is in Izumi Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, and is one of Japan's 300 Fam...
Wakayama(和歌山) Mt. Gomadan
Mount Gomadan (Gomadanzan, 1,372 m) sits on the border of Tanabe City in Wakayama and Totsukawa Village in Nara, and is ...
Shizuoka(静岡) Mt. Ryusō
Mount Ryusō (Ryusōzan, 1,051 m) is in Aoi Ward, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture, and is one of Japan's 300 Famous Mou...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Madarao
Mount Madarao (Madaraoyama, 1,382 m) sits on the border of Iiyama City in Nagano and Myōkō City in Niigata, and is one o...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Nyukasa
Mount Nyukasa (Nyukasayama, 1,955 m) sits on the border of Ina City and Fujimi Town in Nagano Prefecture, and is one of ...
Oita(大分) Mt. Tsurumi
Mount Tsurumi (Tsurumidake, 1,375 m) is an active volcano in Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, and is one of Japan's 300 Famo...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Neko
Mount Neko (Nekodake, 2,207 m) sits on the border of Ueda City and Suzaka City in Nagano Prefecture, and is one of Japan...
Tokyo(東京) Mt. Mitō
Mount Mitō (Mitōsan, 1,531 m) straddles the border between Hinohara/Okutama in Tokyo and Yamanashi Prefecture, and is on...
Yamanashi(山梨) Mount Asayo
Mount Asayo (Asayomine) is a 2,799 m peak straddling Minami-Alps City and Hokuto City in Yamanashi Prefecture, and one o...
Yamanashi(山梨) Mt. Sasayama
Mt. Sasayama (笹山, also Kurokouchidake; North Peak 2,733 m / South Peak 2,717.6 m), straddling Yamanashi and Shizuoka on ...
Niigata Niigata-Yakeyama
Niigata-Yakeyama (新潟焼山, 2,400 m), straddling Itoigawa and Myoko in Niigata, is one of the 300 Famous Japanese Mountains....
Ehime(愛媛) Mount Dōgamori
Mount Dōgamori (Dōgamori, 1,689 m) sits on the border of Saijō City and Kumakōgen Town in Ehime, and is one of Japan's 3...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Hachimori
Mt. Hachimori (鉢盛山, 2,447 m), rising on the border between the Matsumoto and Kiso areas of Nagano, is one of the 300 Fam...
Gifu(岐阜) Mount Kaore
Mount Kaore (Kaoredake, 1,625 m) sits on the border of Gero City and Takayama City in Gifu, and is one of Japan's 300 Fa...
Kanagawa(神奈川) Mt. Hakone
Mt. Hakone (箱根山; its highest peak is Mt. Kamiyama, 1,438 m) is an active volcano in Hakone, Kanagawa, and one of the 300...
Toyama(富山) Mount Ningyo
Mount Ningyō (Ningyōzan, 1,726 m) sits on the border of Nanto City in Toyama and Shirakawa Village in Gifu, and is one o...
Toyama(富山) Mount Shirakimine
Mount Shirakimine (Shirakimine, 1,596 m) sits on the border of Toyama City in Toyama and Hida City in Gifu, and is one o...
Fukushima(福島) Mt. Arakai
Mt. Arakai (荒海山, 1,581 m), straddling Minamiaizu in Fukushima and Nikko in Tochigi, is a peak of the Taishaku Mountains ...
Toyama(富山) Mount Kuwasaki
Mount Kuwasaki (Kuwasakiyama, 2,090 m) is a mountain in Toyama City, Toyama, and is one of Japan's 300 Famous Mountains....
Yamagata(山形) Mt. Iwaigame
Mt. Iwaigame (祝瓶山, 1,417 m), straddling Nagai and Oguni in Yamagata, is one of the 300 Famous Japanese Mountains.A sharp...
Gifu(岐阜) Mount Sanpoiwa
Mount Sanpōiwa (Sanpōiwadake, 1,736 m) sits on the border of Hakusan City in Ishikawa and Shirakawa Village in Gifu, and...
Kochi(高知) Mount Sasayama
Mount Sasayama (Sasayama, 1,065 m) sits on the border of Sukumo City in Kochi and Ainan Town in Ehime, and is one of Jap...
Hokkaido Mt. Kariba
Mt. Kariba (狩場山, 1,520 m), straddling Setana and Shimamaki in Hokkaido, is one of the 300 Famous Japanese Mountains.The ...
Nagano(長野) Mount Hachibuse
Mount Hachibuse (Hachibuseyama, 1,929 m) sits on the border of Matsumoto, Okaya and Shiojiri cities in Nagano, and is on...
Hokkaido Mt. Niseikaushuppe
Mt. Niseikaushuppe (ニセイカウシュッペ山, 1,883 m) in Kamikawa, Hokkaido, is one of the 300 Famous Japanese Mountains.Set on the n...
Hiroshima (広島) Mount Dōgo
Mount Dōgo (Dōgoyama, 1,268 m) sits on the border of Shōbara City in Hiroshima and Nichinan Town in Tottori, and is one ...
Kagoshima(鹿児島) Takakuma Mountains
The Takakuma Mountains (Takakumayama) straddle Kanoya City and Tarumizu City in Kagoshima, and their highest peak, Ōnoga...
Oita(大分) Mount Katamuki
Mount Katamuki (Katamukiyama, 1,605 m) sits on the border of Bungo-Ōno City in Oita and Hinokage Town in Miyazaki, and i...
Kagoshima(鹿児島) Mount Tachu
Mount Tachu (Tachudake, 1,497 m) is a mountain on Yakushima in Kagoshima, and is one of Japan's 300 Famous Mountains.Its...
Hokkaido Mount Yoichi
Mount Yoichi (Yoichidake, 1,488 m) sits on the border of Akaigawa Village and Sapporo City in Hokkaido, and is one of Ja...
Niigata Mount Kinpoku
Mount Kinpoku (Kinpokusan, 1,172 m) is a mountain in Sado City, Niigata, and is one of Japan's 300 Famous Mountains.The ...
Oita(大分) Mount Taisen
Mount Taisen (Taisenzan, 1,786 m) is a mountain in Taketa City, Oita, and is one of Japan's 300 Famous Mountains.The eas...
Gunma(群馬) Mount Kesamaru
Mount Kesamaru (Kesamaruyama, 1,878 m at the front peak) sits on the border of Midori City in Gunma and Nikko City in To...
Fukushima(福島) Mount Nanatsugatake
Mount Nanatsugatake (Nanatsugatake, 1,636 m) is a mountain in Minamiaizu Town, Fukushima, and is one of Japan's 300 Famo...