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Trails in Japan
52 trails found
ModerateDay Walk
Mount Ibuki Ascent
Maibara
12 km1100m gain5-7 hours
Ascend Mount Ibuki, Japan's highest Honshu peak, on this moderate 12km day walk. Gain 1,200 metres through well-maintained terrain for breathtaking panoramas. This accessible route offers a rewardin…
ModerateDay Walk
Mount Tsurumi Trail
Beppu
4.5 km800m gain3-4 hours
Ascend Mount Tsurumi in Japan for stunning panoramas of Beppu Bay. This moderate 4.5km trail offers a rewarding 3-4 hour hike with significant elevation gain, making it a great workout. Enjoy vibrant…
ModerateDay Walk
Mount Kaimon Trail
Ibusuki
9.5 km590m gain3-4 hours
Hike Mount Kaimon, Japan's "Satsuma Fuji," a moderate 9.5km volcanic ascent. This 3-4 hour walk offers diverse subtropical forest terrain leading to stunning panoramas of the East China Sea and dista…
ModerateDay Walk
Fushimi Inari Shrine Trail
Kyoto
4 km233m gain2-3 hours
Wander through thousands of vermilion torii gates on the Fushimi Inari Shrine Trail, a moderate 4km walk in southern Kyoto, Japan. This spiritually significant pilgrimage ascends Mount Inari, offering…
ModerateDay Walk
Mount Norikura Summit
Takayama
7.5 km700m gain4-6 hours
Ascend Mount Norikura's summit for a moderate 7.5km hike in Japan's Northern Alps. This accessible alpine route, reachable via the high-altitude Norikura Skyline, offers stunning panoramas and a rewar…
ModerateDay Walk
Togakushi Trail Network
Nagano
20 km800m gain6-8 hours
Wander through Japan's ancient cedar forests on the Togakushi Trail Network, a moderate 20km route near Nagano. This diverse network offers a spiritual pilgrimage past sacred shrines and panoramic mou…
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