Gunma Area Trail Guide
Discover the peaks of Joshu
8 Trail Guides
Trail List
100 Famous Mountains Family Friendly
★★☆☆☆ Intermediate
Mt. Akagi — Caldera Lakes and Panoramic Views in Gunma
🚉 Maebashi Station
⏱ About 3.5 hours (loop)
⛰ 1828m
100 Famous Mountains Family Friendly
★★☆☆☆ Intermediate
Mt. Azumaya — Flowers and Panoramic Views from Sugadaira Plateau
🚉 Ueda Station (Hokuriku Shinkansen)
⏱ About 5 hours (round trip)
⛰ 2354m
100 Famous Mountains Family Friendly
★★☆☆☆ Intermediate
Mt. Kusatsu-Shirane — Emerald Crater Lake and Alpine Flowers on an Active Volcano
🚉 Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi Station (JR Agatsuma Line)
⏱ About 3-4 hours (loop)
⛰ 2171m
100 Famous Mountains
★★★☆☆ Advanced
Mt. Asama — Smoking Active Volcano of Shinano
🚉 Sakudaira Station (Hokuriku Shinkansen) / Komoro Station (Shinano Railway)
⏱ About 6-7 hours (Mae-kake-yama round trip)
⛰ 2568m
100 Famous Mountains
★★★☆☆ Advanced
Mt. Shibutsu — Oze's Wildflower Mountain, Serpentinite and Rare Alpine Flora
🚉 Numata Station
⏱ About 5–6 hours (Hatomachi-toge loop)
⛰ 2228m
100 Famous Mountains
★★★☆☆ Advanced
Mt. Tanigawa — Twin Peaks on the Border of Pacific and Sea of Japan
🚉 Minakami Station
⏱ About 4.5 hours (round trip)
⛰ 1977m
100 Famous Mountains
★★★★☆ Advanced+
Mt. Hotakasan — Gunma's Hidden Peak, Chains, Legends and Solitude
🚉 Numata Station
⏱ About 7–8 hours (Hotaka Shrine out-and-back)
⛰ 2158m
100 Famous Mountains
★★★★☆ Advanced+
Mt. Sukai — A Hidden Peak Deep in Primeval Forest
🚉 Numata Station (JR Joetsu Line)
⏱ About 8-10 hours (round trip)
⛰ 2144m