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Trails

100 Famous Mountains
★★★★☆ Advanced+

Mt. Iwatesan — The Tohoku's Majestic Fuji-Shaped Volcano

🚉 Morioka Station ⏱ About 7 hours (round trip) ⛰ 2038m
100 Famous Mountains
★★★★☆ Advanced+

Mt. Kinpu — The Iconic Five-Jō Rock of Okuchichibu

🚉 Nirasaki Station ⏱ About 7–8 hours (round trip) ⛰ 2599m
100 Famous Mountains
★★★☆☆ Advanced

Mt. Kumotori — Tokyo's Highest Peak

🚉 Okutama Station ⏱ About 9–10 hours (round trip) ⛰ 2017m

Guides

General
15 min

10 Best Day Hikes Near Tokyo — A Local's Guide for Every Level

The 10 best day hikes from Tokyo, sorted by difficulty. From beginner-friendly Mt. Takao (1 hour from Shinjuku) to challenging Mt. Tanzawa — with train access, time, and post-hike onsen for each.

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