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100 Famous Japanese Mountains

The view from atop Asahi-dake (เครดิตรูปภาพ: Tom Roseveare)

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Gathering together the mountains that make up this famous list, the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, or Hyakumeizan, by famed mountaineer and author, Kyūya Fukada.

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Climbing Mt Kaimon

Climbing Mt Kaimon

Mandy Bartok

Kagoshima's volcanic Mt Kaimon resembles big brother Mt Fuji but is a much easier climb with views that are just as good.

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Hiking Mount Iwate

Hiking Mount Iwate

Malcome Larcens

Mount Iwate is 2,038 meters tall and can be accessed from 6 different trails. I have always hiked it from the East side via a trail..

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Trekking the Nasu Mountains 16

Trekking the Nasu Mountains

Tom Roseveare

The Nasu Highlands is a large area of highlands and plains in northern Tochigi. Famous for its onsen (particularly sulphur hot springs),..

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Climbing Mount Kinpu

Climbing Mount Kinpu

Steve Morton

Mount Kinpu: With its lush forests, rocky paths, even bigger boulders and spectacular views, this is a great place to experience..

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Climbing Mt. Asama

Climbing Mt. Asama

Steve Morton

Get up close and personal to experiencing one of the few active, constantly smoking volcanoes in Japan; An adventure you won’t..

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Mount Yatsugatake

Mount Yatsugatake

Valerie Kor

Pick fruits, ride a horse, have a picnic in the mountains, visit a farm, have a coffee at a vintage cafe, you can do all these..

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Climbing Akagisan 7

Climbing Akagisan

C. Rio

Mount Akagi dominates the skyline of the City of  Maebashi and its northern neighboring city Takasaki. 

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Hiking Mt. Yotei

Hiking Mt. Yotei

Chris Barnes

A guide to hiking Mt. Yotei from the Lake Hangetsu trailhead in Kutchan.

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The Ascent of Mount Yari

The Ascent of Mount Yari

Dean Webber

A tough and challenging mountain that rewards it's conquerors with some of the greatest views found in Japan.

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Climbing Mt. Ishizuchi

Climbing Mt. Ishizuchi

Anonymous

Mt. Ishizuchi, the highest mountain in western Japan, is an easy enough walk, except for the last bit.

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Hiking up Mt. Tsukuba

Hiking up Mt. Tsukuba

Joe Peters

The hiking trails of Mt. Tsukuba are about 100 km (60 miles) from Tokyo, easily accessible by train or car.

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Trekking Mt. Aso

Trekking Mt. Aso

Dana Vielmetti

Kyushu's Mt. Aso boasts one of the largest calderas in the world. Come explore the beautiful area surrounding this active volcano...

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Rishiri Island

Rishiri Island

Aleisha Riboldi

Cycling and camping on Hokkaido's Rishiri Island; no trip to Wakkanai is complete without a stopover at this remote location...

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Climbing Mount Fuji

Climbing Mount Fuji

Ash

Climbing Mount Fuji is a fantastic experience for the well-prepared traveler, and will provide you to with a great sense of accomplishment...

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Trekking on Mount Zao

Trekking on Mount Zao

Alena Eckelmann

Zao Mountain - Trekking across a volcanic landscape in summer and skiing in winter, plus winding down in hotspring waters.

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