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  • 2013-02-17 ミツドッケ (1576m)

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    near Nippara, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    16.46mi
    Elevation +
    6345f
    TrailRank
    71
    Photo of2013-02-17 ミツドッケ (1576m) Photo of2013-02-17 ミツドッケ (1576m) Photo of2013-02-17 ミツドッケ (1576m)

    Very long trail in the Okutama mountains in Tokyo prefecture. After abundant snowfall 2 days earlier most of the trail was covered with 20 to 30 cm of fresh snow. The temperature went quite low the day before and it w...

  • 2013-07-07 大滝＆大岳

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    near Hikawa, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    7.39mi
    Elevation +
    7343f
    TrailRank
    62
    Photo of2013-07-07 大滝＆大岳 Photo of2013-07-07 大滝＆大岳 Photo of2013-07-07 大滝＆大岳

    Hike along waterfalls in the sweltering heat of Japanese summer. NB: the GPS data got compromised so I uploaded the track I downloaded and intended to follow, however the actual route differs quite a lot but there is ...

  • 2015-06-13 Louis et Papa à 高水三山

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    near Yokoo, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    6.48mi
    Elevation +
    2372f
    TrailRank
    59
    Photo of2015-06-13 Louis et Papa à 高水三山 Photo of2015-06-13 Louis et Papa à 高水三山 Photo of2015-06-13 Louis et Papa à 高水三山

    Day hike to Takamizu sanzan with my son. As we got off the train at Mitake station hundreds of hikers were slowly milling towards the gate. I feared for a moment that all this mass of people might be headed to Takamiz...

  • Gozen-yama, Okutama 御前山　奥多摩

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    near Hikawa, Tokyo (Japan)
    Author
    Heinrich Rotkiefer
    Distance
    7.71mi
    Elevation +
    3819f
    TrailRank
    59
    Photo ofGozen-yama, Okutama 御前山　奥多摩 Photo ofGozen-yama, Okutama 御前山　奥多摩 Photo ofGozen-yama, Okutama 御前山　奥多摩

    Not my favorite trail but good if like to work out in the nature. The first part until Gozen-yama is steep and quite boring, except the one viewpoint nothing to mention. And even Mt. Bozen isn’t a mountain you have to ha...

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  • 2014-09-28 Louis et Papa à 御岳山

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    near Yokoo, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    5.05mi
    Elevation +
    3428f
    TrailRank
    56
    Photo of2014-09-28 Louis et Papa à 御岳山 Photo of2014-09-28 Louis et Papa à 御岳山 Photo of2014-09-28 Louis et Papa à 御岳山

    We went for an easy hike at Mitake-san. Because we had to wait for the bus (the previous 2 buses were so full we couldn't get in) and then took the cable car, we could only start walking at 10:00 AM. Usually I would dep...

  • 2015-01-25 雲取山

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    near Atami, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    13.61mi
    Elevation +
    6991f
    TrailRank
    54
    Photo of2015-01-25 雲取山 Photo of2015-01-25 雲取山 Photo of2015-01-25 雲取山

    Snow hike to Kumotori-yama It was a very warm winter day, with near positive temps and perfect blue skies. We started from Kamosawa bus stop, after a 30-minute bus ride from Okutama station and got there at around 7:...

  • 2015-01-18　三頭山

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    near Atami, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    19.27mi
    Elevation +
    9170f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo of2015-01-18　三頭山 Photo of2015-01-18　三頭山 Photo of2015-01-18　三頭山

    Day training in Okutama I had in mind a tough hike to get back in shape after too much eating, too much drinking while doing absolutely no excercice during a full week around New Year's eve. As a result I choose to go...

  • Sōgayato

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    near Sōgayato, Tokyo (Japan)
    Author
    Nicky2202
    Distance
    10.79mi
    Elevation +
    2766f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofSōgayato Photo ofSōgayato Photo ofSōgayato

    A nice Trail to the top of Mt. Kobotobe shiroyama and Mt. Takao! On the way you can see shrines and when the sky is clear even Mt. Fuji

  • 2013-12-22 陣馬山

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    near Sōgayato, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    17.63mi
    Elevation +
    5817f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo of2013-12-22 陣馬山 Photo of2013-12-22 陣馬山 Photo of2013-12-22 陣馬山

    My original plan was to ride the last train to Takaosan guchi and set for a long 40-km hike all the way to Okutama lake along the Sasa ridge, with the first 5 hours in the dark… however it didn't happen the way I wanted....

  • 2015-01-24 Louis et Papa à 雷電山

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    near Mitake, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    6.98mi
    Elevation +
    4327f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo of2015-01-24 Louis et Papa à 雷電山 Photo of2015-01-24 Louis et Papa à 雷電山 Photo of2015-01-24 Louis et Papa à 雷電山

    Family hike More than a year ago we had attempted this trail but had to give up because Louis was getting cold and his lip was turning purple, which alerted my wife. This time we were just Louis and I and so no obstac...

  • 2015-06-07 Louis, Papa et Maman à 金剛の滝

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    near Itsukaichi, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    with Vladimir Chalupecky
    Distance
    4.10mi
    Elevation +
    863f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo of2015-06-07 Louis, Papa et Maman à 金剛の滝 Photo of2015-06-07 Louis, Papa et Maman à 金剛の滝 Photo of2015-06-07 Louis, Papa et Maman à 金剛の滝

    Very short hike to Kongo falls. From Komine park bus stop the trail is very easy until the last 500 meters. A few stairs lead to the highest point (barely 336m high) then a series of ups and downs with very gentle slo...

  • 2015-03-21 Louis, Papa et Maman à Takao

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    near Kawaranoshuku, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    5.91mi
    Elevation +
    1227f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo of2015-03-21 Louis, Papa et Maman à Takao Photo of2015-03-21 Louis, Papa et Maman à Takao Photo of2015-03-21 Louis, Papa et Maman à Takao

    Easy day-hike around Takao. The main objective of the day was to bring my wife and son along on an easy hike and see some plum blossoms. The weather was borderline, overcast all day with a few rays of sun at the end b...

  • 2013-03-03 七ツ石山

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    near Atami, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    12.02mi
    Elevation +
    4275f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo of2013-03-03 七ツ石山 Photo of2013-03-03 七ツ石山 Photo of2013-03-03 七ツ石山

    Simple hike at Nanatsu-ishi in Okutama. We originally planned to go all the way to Kumotori-yama (highest mountain of Tokyo prefecture) but had to shorten the trip due to the the time constraint. We started from Mi...

  • Mitake 3 peaks

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    near Hikawa, Tokyo (Japan)
    Author
    joetoll
    Distance
    11.43mi
    Elevation +
    3606f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofMitake 3 peaks Photo ofMitake 3 peaks Photo ofMitake 3 peaks

    A fairly hard trek but well worth it spent the whole day out there ... we got the train to Okutama from Shinjuku hiked over the three peaks and got the cable rail and bus down to Hitake where got the fast train back to T...

  • 2013-09-14 Louis et Papa à 天狗岩

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    near Ōme, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    sebastien.picard
    Distance
    6.05mi
    Elevation +
    1309f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo of2013-09-14 Louis et Papa à 天狗岩 Photo of2013-09-14 Louis et Papa à 天狗岩 Photo of2013-09-14 Louis et Papa à 天狗岩

    Today was the first time I took my son hiking, and on top of that, without his mother. Also it's been 4 weeks since I last hit the trails due to an ankle injury. From the station to the trailhead it takes slightly mo...

  • Kofun burial site

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    near Tamagawagakuen, Tokyo (Japan)
    Author
    P. de Volpi
    Distance
    11.53mi
    Elevation +
    702f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofKofun burial site Photo ofKofun burial site Photo ofKofun burial site

    Wikipedia: The Kofun period (古墳時代, Kofun jidai) is an era in the history of Japan from about 300 to 538 AD (the date of the introduction of Buddhism), following the Yayoi period. People have been walking these trails ...

  • The easiest climb of Mt. Mihara

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    near Ōshima, Tokyo (Japan)
    Author
    glenn.gv.gould
    Distance
    4.47mi
    Elevation +
    725f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofThe easiest climb of Mt. Mihara Photo ofThe easiest climb of Mt. Mihara Photo ofThe easiest climb of Mt. Mihara

    At the heart of Izu Oshima is the 758 meter tall Mount Mihara, an active volcano which is the source of several interesting sites and various hot springs on the island. We can climb Mt. Mihara from UTANO teahouse (rasuta...

  • Takao-san - Mount Kusato - Mount Kobotoke - Mount Takao - 高尾山 2018-08-13 9:05

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    near Sōgayato, Tokyo (Japan)
    Author
    capita haddock
    Distance
    11.59mi
    Elevation +
    2963f
    TrailRank
    99| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofTakao-san - Mount Kusato - Mount Kobotoke - Mount Takao - 高尾山 2018-08-13 9:05 Photo ofTakao-san - Mount Kusato - Mount Kobotoke - Mount Takao - 高尾山 2018-08-13 9:05 Photo ofTakao-san - Mount Kusato - Mount Kobotoke - Mount Takao - 高尾山 2018-08-13 9:05

    Takao-san - Mount Kusato - Mount Kobotoke - Mount Takao - 高尾山 2018-08-13 9:05 La caminada habitual i clàssica (en diferents versions) va de l’estació de Takao-san als temples budistes i sintoistes (com el Yakunoin). M...

    Very nice trail - just at the end I changed the way a little bit,because it was Sunday and too many people!
    Nicky2202
    Sorprèn veure un país amb tanta natura viva. Salut!!
    montagut

  • お正月の高尾山 Mt Takao en Año Nuevo

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    near Sōgayato, Tokyo (Japan)
    Author
    AritzSaezdeVicuna
    Distance
    4.84mi
    Elevation +
    1585f
    TrailRank
    97| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofお正月の高尾山 Mt Takao en Año Nuevo Photo ofお正月の高尾山 Mt Takao en Año Nuevo Photo ofお正月の高尾山 Mt Takao en Año Nuevo

    La subida al Monte Takao es una actividad típica de Año Nuevo. El monte Takao se encuentra en Hachiōji, la zona más al oeste de Tōkyō y se empieza a subir desde la estación Takaosanguchi, a la que se puede llegar en un s...

    Una ruta bonita, con buenas vistas y buena compañía para comenzar el 2024🗻
    ni_neu0401
    A falta del Gorbea.... Increible vista del Fiji 🗻
    Nonbait Noizbait
    Me encanta la telesilla!! Quién dijo miedo!! Jajajajaja!
    Isabel.saezdevicuna

  • 2021-11-12 奥多摩-御岳山 revenge

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    near Hikawa, Tokyo (Japan)
    Author
    Marco Scifoni
    Distance
    10.75mi
    Elevation +
    4341f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo of2021-11-12 奥多摩-御岳山 revenge Photo of2021-11-12 奥多摩-御岳山 revenge Photo of2021-11-12 奥多摩-御岳山 revenge

    Starting from Okutama station aiming at Mitakesan through Oodake, Nabewariyama, Okunoin, then connecting to Hinodeyama and further on minor trails to go take a look at a hydropower reservoir above Mitake station.

  • Takoasan easy 10k

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    near Sōgayato, Tokyo (Japan)
    Author
    michovski
    Distance
    6.44mi
    Elevation +
    1385f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofTakoasan easy 10k Photo ofTakoasan easy 10k Photo ofTakoasan easy 10k

    It is a quite easy and enjoyable route. I walked up on trail 1, and down with trail 6. Temples, budhas, some small stores and walking along with the waterfall while walking back to starting point :)

  • 御前山, Mt. Gozen from Ogouchi Dam to Okutama

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    near Hikawa, Tokyo (Japan)
    Author
    _xalvarez
    Distance
    7.92mi
    Elevation +
    3589f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo of御前山, Mt. Gozen from Ogouchi Dam to Okutama Photo of御前山, Mt. Gozen from Ogouchi Dam to Okutama Photo of御前山, Mt. Gozen from Ogouchi Dam to Okutama

    This route consists of ascending three peaks being 御前山 the highest. It starts from Ogouchi Dam and finishes in Okutama. In the end, a beautiful Onsen can be visited (Okutamaonsen Moegi). There was light snow in January.

  • Japan Mountain Endurance Race

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    near Itsukaichi, Tōkyō (Japan)
    Author
    rsmmkwk
    Distance
    37.90mi
    Elevation +
    12546f
    TrailRank
    25
    Photo ofJapan Mountain Endurance Race Photo ofJapan Mountain Endurance Race Photo ofJapan Mountain Endurance Race

    Course of "Japan Mountain Endurance Race" . Distance 70km , Time Limit 24h (13:00 start), 2008 runners started and 1540 runners finished in 2007. Easy trail but very tough race.

  • Sayama Lake/Yamaguchi Reservoir 狭山湖 / 山口貯水池

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    near Higashiyamato, Tokyo (Japan)
    Author
    void
    Distance
    8.67mi
    Elevation +
    404f
    TrailRank
    23| Rating 2.84
    Photo ofSayama Lake/Yamaguchi Reservoir 狭山湖 / 山口貯水池 Photo ofSayama Lake/Yamaguchi Reservoir 狭山湖 / 山口貯水池

    Easy hike around Sayama Lake/Yamaguchi Reservoir. For more info read this: https://www.japanvisitor.com/japan-city-guides/sayama-tama

    Half right by the road, fences the whole way. Rarely saw the lake. Not worth hiking again for sure.
    S. McTree
    Got somewhat lost trying to walk around the lake, as most of the trail is actually through the bordering forest. The pat...
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