Kumamoto(熊本) Mt. Ichifusa
Mt. Ichifusa (市房山, 1,721 m), on the border of Mizukami in Kuma, Kumamoto and Miyazaki, is one of the 200 Famous Japanese...
Kyushu 100 Famous Mountains
Kyushu 100 Famous Mountains — we cover 9 of them, all reachable by public transport. Popular choices include Mt. Kaimon, Mt. Kujū, Mt. Miyanoura and Mt. Sobosan. Each guide shows the route from the nearest station to the trailhead, with up-to-date bus timetables.
Kyushu 100 Famous Mountains
Kumamoto(熊本) 
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...
Miyazaki(宮崎) Mt. Okue
Mt. Okue (大崩山, 1,643 m) in Nobeoka, Miyazaki, is one of the 200 Famous Japanese Mountains.The main peak of the Okue mass...
Miyazaki(宮崎) Mt. Osuzu
Mt. Osuzu (1,405 m), a Japan-200 peak in Miyazaki known for a group of over 30 waterfalls (Japan's first Place of Scenic Beauty). Reach the Osuzu Campground trailhead by taxi from Tsuno Station — an intermediate 7-hour loop past Yatogi Falls.
Kagoshima(鹿児島) Mt. Takachihonomine
Mt. Takachiho-no-mine (1,574m), the mythic cone of the Kirishima range. Reach Takachihogawara by bus from JR Kirishima-Jingū Station — connection timetable and volcano notes.
Fukuoka Mt. Hikosan
Mt. Hikosan (1,199m), a sacred Shugendō peak on the Fukuoka–Ōita border. Reach the Kane-no-torii by Soeda town bus from BRT Hikosan Station — timetable and route guide.
Oita(大分) Mt. Yufu
Oita's iconic 'Bungo Fuji,' one of the 200 Famous Japanese Mountains and 100 Famous Kyushu Mountains. Direct Kamenoi Bus access to the trailhead from Beppu and Yufuin stations, with the latest trail restrictions and weekday/weekend bus timetables.
Fukuoka Mt. Fukuchi
Mt. Fukuchi (福智山) is a 901m peak located in Fukuoka Prefecture. As the highest peak in the Kitakyushu area, it is counte...
Kagoshima(鹿児島) Mt. Miyanoura
Mt. Miyanoura is a 1,936m peak located in the central part of Yakushima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture. The entire island ...
Oita(大分) Mt. Kujū
Mt. Kujū (Nakadake 1,791 m, Oita) is the highest peak in Kyushu mainland, a hyakumeizan volcanic massif. Kyushu Yokodan Bus (Oct 1, 2025 PDF verified) directly serves Makinoto Pass & Chōjabaru from Kumamoto/Aso/Yufuin/Beppu. Day-trip Kujū-san (5h30m) or 2-day traverse via Nakadake + Hokkein Onsen Hut + Bōgatsuru. Famous for Miyama-kirishima azaleas (June) & autumn colours.
Kagoshima(鹿児島) Mt. Kaimon
Mt. Kaimon (924 m, Kagoshima) — the 'Satsuma Fuji' is the southernmost and lowest of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains. JR Kaimon Station is a 20-min walk from the trailhead; the iconic spiral trail leads to the summit in about 5 hours round-trip. Rail-only public transport access.