Nagano(長野) Mt. Nokogiri
Mt. Nokogiri (鋸岳, 2,685 m), straddling Ina in Nagano and Hokuto in Yamanashi, is one of the 200 Famous Japanese Mountain...
100 Highest Mountains
100 Highest Mountains — we cover 40 of them, all reachable by public transport. Popular choices include Mt. Aino, Mt. Aka, Mt. Akaishi and Mt. Arakawa. Each guide shows the route from the nearest station to the trailhead, with up-to-date bus timetables.
100 Highest Mountains
Nagano(長野) 
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...
Yamanashi(山梨) Mt. Notori
Mt. Notori (農鳥岳, 3,026 m), on the border of Hayakawa in Minamikoma, Yamanashi and Aoi Ward in Shizuoka City, is one of t...
Toyama(富山) Mt. Akaushi
Mt. Akaushi (2,864 m), a hidden peak in the deepest North Alps (Toyama). Reddish slopes, a primeval ridge and grand Kurobe-headwater views. From Oritate via Kumonodaira and Mt. Suisho to Mt. Akaushi, then the Yomiuri-shindo, Taira-no-watashi ferry and Kurobe Dam — an advanced 3-night, 4-day route. Public transport: summer direct bus (by reservation) from Toyama Station. Ferry twice daily (10:00/14:00).
Nagano(長野) Mt. Minamikoma
Mt. Minamikoma (南駒ヶ岳, 2,841 m), on the border of Iijima in Kamiina and Okuwa in Kiso, Nagano, is one of the 200 Famous J...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Io
Mt. Io (硫黄岳) is a 2,760m peak located near the center of the Yatsugatake Range. The large-scale cliff terrain spreading ...
Gifu(岐阜) Mt. Kasagatake
Mt. Kasagatake (かさがたけ, 2,898m) is in Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture, within Chubu Sangaku National Park, an independent ...
Shizuoka(静岡) Mt. Kamikochi
Mt. Kamikochi (上河内岳, 2,803 m), on the border of Aoi Ward in Shizuoka City and Iida in Nagano, is one of the 200 Famous J...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Eboshi
Mt. Eboshi (烏帽子岳, 2,628 m), on the border of Omachi in Nagano and Toyama City in Toyama, is one of the 200 Famous Japane...
Shizuoka(静岡) Mt. Fuji – Gotemba & Subashiri Trailheads
Mt. Fuji (富士山) is a 3,776m peak straddling the border of Yamanashi and Shizuoka Prefectures, both one of the 100 Famous ...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Otensho
Mt. Otensho (大天井岳, 2,922 m), on the border of Omachi, Azumino and Matsumoto in Nagano, is one of the 200 Famous Japanese...
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...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Jonen-dake
Mt. Jōnen (Jōnendake, 常念岳, 2,857 m) lies in the Jōnen Range of the southern Northern Alps. One of the 100 Famous Mountai...
Shizuoka(静岡) Mt. Arakawa
Mt. Arakawa (荒川岳) is a collective name for three peaks in the central Southern Alps: Maedake, Nakadake, and Warusawadake...
Shizuoka(静岡) Mt. Akaishi
The operating schedules of the Mainichi Alpen-go and shuttle buses vary by fiscal year. Please check the official websit...
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...
Toyama(富山) Mt. Karamatsu
Mt. Karamatsu (唐松岳) is a 2,696m famous peak in the Ushiro-Tateyama Range of the Northern Alps. Popular for the superb ri...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Yoko
Mt. Yoko (横岳) is a 2,829m peak in the southern Yatsugatake Range. Stretching north of the highest peak Mt. Aka (2,899m),...
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...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Cho
Mt. Cho (蝶ヶ岳) is a 2,677m peak located in the southeastern part of the Northern Alps. Extending south from the main ridg...
Shizuoka(静岡) Mt. Aino
Ainodake (3,189.5m) is a mountain in the northern part of the Southern Alps (Akaishi Mountains), straddling Shizuoka and Yamanashi Prefectures. It is the fourth highest peak in Japan. This page introduces bus access to Hirogawara, the gateway to the Southern Alps. For access from the same trailhead, see also Kitadake. *Timetable last checked: [sc name=”updated_date”][/sc] Access to the Trailhead Going: Kofu Sta. → Hirogawara Return: Hirogawara → Kofu Sta. 1. Going: Kofu Sta. → Hirogawara From JR Kofu Station South Exit bus stop, take the Yamanashi Kotsu Southern Alps Mountaineering Bus (Hirogawara Line) to Hirogawara.Travel time: Approx. 1 hour 55 minFare: 2,400 yen + 300 yen (user cooperation fee) Season: […]
Nagano(長野) Mt. Shiomi
The Torikura Line is seasonal, summer only. Verify the latest operating dates on the Ina Bus official site.Mt. Shiomi (塩...
Yamanashi(山梨) Mt. Aka
Mt. Aka (赤岳) is the main peak of the Yatsugatake Range (elevation 2,899m) straddling Nagano and Yamanashi Prefectures. W...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Tsubakuro
Mt. Tsubakuro (燕岳) is a 2,763m peak in the Northern Alps.Called the "Queen of the Alps," it is an elegant and beautiful ...
Yamanashi(山梨) Mt. Kita
Mt. Kita (北岳) is a 3,193m peak in Minami-Alps City, Yamanashi Prefecture. After Mt. Fuji, it is the second-highest peak ...
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...
Toyama(富山) Mt. Suisho
Mt. Suishō (Suishōdake, 水晶岳, 2,986 m) straddles the 北アルプス prefectural border. One of the 100 Famous Mountains of Japan, ...
Toyama(富山) Mt. Washiba
Mt. Washiba (Washibadake, 鷲羽岳, 2,924 m) straddles the Toyama–Nagano prefectural border. One of the 100 Famous Mountains ...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Utsugi
Mt. Utsugi (空木岳) is a 2,864m peak straddling Komagane City and Iijima Town in Nagano Prefecture, one of the 100 Famous J...
Toyama(富山) Mt. Goryu
Mt. Goryu (五竜岳) is a 2,814m famous peak connected to the main peak group of the Ushiroya-tateyama Range in the Northern ...
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...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Harinoki
Mt. Harinoki (針ノ木岳) is a 2,821m peak straddling Toyama and Nagano Prefectures in the Ushiro-Tateyama Range of the Northe...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Renge
Mt. Renge (蓮華岳) is a 2,799m peak in the Ushiro-Tateyama Range of the Northern Alps. Facing Mt. Harinoki across Harinoki ...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Mitsumata-Renge
Mt. Mitsumata-Renge (三俣蓮華岳) is a 2,841m peak at the tri-prefectural border of Toyama, Nagano, and Gifu Prefectures. The ...
Nagano(長野) Mt. Hotaka
Mt. Hotaka (穂高岳) is the collective name for the Hotaka Range, with Mt. Okuhotaka (3,190m) as the chief peak, including r...
Shizuoka(静岡) Mt. Hijiri
The operating schedule for the Mainichi Alpen-go and the shuttle bus varies by year. Check the latest dates and reservat...