Climb the Tateyama Mountains during the season of pure white snow and beautiful green scenery. We are headed to a Yamagoya, an oasis for mountain hikers. Enjoy the majestic views of the mountains while learning about Japan's unique hiking traditions.
Enjoy a Juusou hike in the Tateyama Mountains, exploring a series of 3,000m mountains from peak to peak. Feel the heavenly rays of the sunrise and experience the 360-degree panoramic views at the steep mountain ridges.
Yatsugatake, a mountain overflowing with nature's bounty. Enjoy warm hospitality at a unique mountain lodge nestled in a mysterious moss forest. Passing the huge crater, you will enjoy the sacred sunrise and the most spectacular hot springs in Japan.
Enjoy a midsummer snow hike and trek through flower fields in full bloom. Stay overnight in Japan's largest and oldest mountain lodge. Conquer Hakuba's three summits by walking across ridgelines with tremendous views.
From Kamikochi, a popular resort area in the Northern Alps, we will head to Karasawa Cirque, one of the most beautiful places in Japan to view the autumn leaves. We will experience a unique mountain lodge built in the spectacular terrain created by glaciers and stay in tents, while enjoying the beautiful autumn of Japan in all its colorful glory. You will also learn the art of mountain photography.
Kita-Yatsugatake Snow & Ice Wonderland: Japan, famous for its amazing snow, turns into a stunning winter wonderland. Climbing snowy peaks is a dream for mountain lovers, but winter climbs have risks like avalanches and blizzards.
Just two hours from Tokyo, Tanigawadake offers a convenient gateway to thrilling mountain adventures. Start your hike within walking distance from the station, tackle one of Japan's steepest trails, and traverse ridges offering views that rival the highest peaks of the Alps. Along the trail, you'll encounter vibrant alpine flora, making the landscape feel like a fantasy world. As the weather can change rapidly in Japan's mountains, we'll share tips on enjoying a safe and fun hike. For those seeking an accessible yet unforgettable mountain experience in Japan, Mt. Tanigawa is the perfect destination.
Mt. Yarigatake is a true superstar among Japan's mountains! Its sharp, imposing peak inspires a deep desire to reach the summit, and once you stand on top, the sense of achievement is unmatched. The breathtaking view of the Northern Alps from the peak is nothing short of spectacular. Ridge lines stretch out toward other majestic summits, making it irresistible for hikers to experience Japan's unique thrill of ridge traversal. If you're seeking the pinnacle of mountaineering in Japan, Yarigatake promises an unforgettable journey. Come and discover the ultimate joy of hiking in Japan!