Akita(秋田)
Akita(秋田) has 5 mountains you can reach using only public transport — trains and buses. Popular choices include Mt. Akita-Komagatake, Mt. Moriyoshi, Mt. Kamuro and Mt. Waga. 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 Yamagata(山形), Iwate(岩手), Aomori(青森) and Miyagi(宮城).
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One of Tohoku's finest alpine flora treasuries, ablaze with Komaкusa and Chinguruma in summer.
An Akita peak reachable by gondola, known for rich alpine flora including Chinguruma and for spectacular winter snow monsters.
A Tohoku peak of needle-sharp rock ridges and abundant alpine flora, known as the Alps of Michinoku.
A Tohoku flower mountain whose long summit ridge turns entirely yellow with Nikkō Day-lilies in season, with continuous views throughout.