The Best Trails in Nagano (Japan)

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Photo of 2014-05-24 25 塩見岳 Photo of 2013-11-23 硫黄岳→赤岳→阿弥陀岳 Photo of Nakasendo #3
  • 2014-05-24 25 塩見岳

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Ichiba, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    16.35mi
    Elevation +
    8369f
    TrailRank
    96| Rating 5.0
    Photo of2014-05-24 25 塩見岳 Photo of2014-05-24 25 塩見岳 Photo of2014-05-24 25 塩見岳

    2-day expedition to Shiomidake This was one of these rare occasions when I can manage a 2-day trip to the mountains. This time was also my first real experience in the South Alps (granted that Hakkorei does not really...

    Nice.
    Luciano Clemente Cavalcante da Silva
    Liked the detail. Great photos.
    José Rolo de Sousa
  • near Nakazawa, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    10.43mi
    Elevation +
    5689f
    TrailRank
    72
    Photo of2013-11-23 硫黄岳→赤岳→阿弥陀岳 Photo of2013-11-23 硫黄岳→赤岳→阿弥陀岳 Photo of2013-11-23 硫黄岳→赤岳→阿弥陀岳

    Yatsugatake traverse, winter hike. Only two weeks passed since the last time to Akadake (http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=5601103) but I seized the last opportunity before heavier snowfalls to go again but fo...

  • Nakasendo #3

    Hiking
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    near Yabuhara, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    4.30mi
    Elevation +
    1234f
    TrailRank
    68
    Photo ofNakasendo #3 Photo ofNakasendo #3 Photo ofNakasendo #3

    April 2019. Last chance before the big pandemics and a life to celebrate. Out to Japan to see the Sakura, and to walk parts of the Nakasendo trail (aka Kisokaido https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakasendo) the old road thro...

  • Nakasendo #4b-5

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    near Shinkaruizawa, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    12.75mi
    Elevation +
    1207f
    TrailRank
    67
    Photo ofNakasendo #4b-5 Photo ofNakasendo #4b-5 Photo ofNakasendo #4b-5

    April 2019. Last chance before the big pandemics and a life to celebrate. Out to Japan to see the Sakura, and to walk parts of the Nakasendo trail (aka Kisokaido https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakasendo) the old road thro...

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  • 2014-04-12 四阿山

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    near Higashi-gumi, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    8.32mi
    Elevation +
    3793f
    TrailRank
    66
    Photo of2014-04-12 四阿山 Photo of2014-04-12 四阿山 Photo of2014-04-12 四阿山

    Day hike at Azumayasan This time I had some time constraints and could not make it a long hike. Since I was to be in Gunma by 5 PM, I considered the options I had for a snow hike with "light equipment" and set for Azu...

  • near Kami-seinaiji, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    7.02mi
    Elevation +
    2592f
    TrailRank
    65
    Photo ofMt. Ena MisakaTouge Route/ 恵那山 神坂峠ルート Photo ofMt. Ena MisakaTouge Route/ 恵那山 神坂峠ルート Photo ofMt. Ena MisakaTouge Route/ 恵那山 神坂峠ルート

    I couldn't reach the summit. Both knees so hurt, I was difficult situation to walk. But strangers help me so I could go down. I can't thank you too much! If I had not met you, I'm still in the mountain.. 私は頂上へたどり着けませんでし...

  • 2014-04-27 浅間山

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    near Komoro, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    10.70mi
    Elevation +
    5276f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo of2014-04-27 浅間山 Photo of2014-04-27 浅間山 Photo of2014-04-27 浅間山

    Day hike to Asamayama We came by car and this time I didn't pay attention to the road because it wasn't my plan. We reached the parking lot in front of Asamayama sanso shortly before 8 AM. On our way we had a wonderfu...

  • Mount Ena Kami-seinaiji

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    near Kami-seinaiji, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    6.04mi
    Elevation +
    2493f
    TrailRank
    62
    Photo ofMount Ena Kami-seinaiji Photo ofMount Ena Kami-seinaiji Photo ofMount Ena Kami-seinaiji

    Mount Ena Kami-seinaiji A beautiful trail, really a difficult walk, with many climbs and descents with a lot of inclination and difficulty. This time we didn't make it to the end.

  • Nakasendo #2

    Hiking
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    near Tsumago, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    12.64mi
    Elevation +
    2444f
    TrailRank
    58
    Photo ofNakasendo #2 Photo ofNakasendo #2 Photo ofNakasendo #2

    April 2019. Last chance before the big pandemics and a life to celebrate. Out to Japan to see the Sakura, and to walk parts of the Nakasendo trail (aka Kisokaido https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakasendo) the old road thro...

  • Mt. Ena - 恵那山

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    near Hirugami, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    13.15mi
    Elevation +
    3934f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofMt. Ena - 恵那山 Photo ofMt. Ena - 恵那山 Photo ofMt. Ena - 恵那山

    If you wanna get up this one, you better be prepared to get buried alive into man-sized bamboo grass! No views worth of the name in the way up this mountain… Although if you go full circle, you will get some good ones ...

  • Mt. Karamatsu (2696 m)

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    near Hakuba, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    11.44mi
    Elevation +
    8041f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofMt. Karamatsu (2696 m) Photo ofMt. Karamatsu (2696 m) Photo ofMt. Karamatsu (2696 m)

    Hike to one of the highest peaks, Mt. Karamatsu (2696 m), in the area. First part use three ski-lifts, including the Happo One Adams Gondola, to bring you to 1800 m. These lift start operating the first weekend of Jun...

  • 2015-07-26 小川山

    Rock Climbing
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    near Mawarimedaira, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    2.41mi
    Elevation +
    577f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo of2015-07-26 小川山 Photo of2015-07-26 小川山 Photo of2015-07-26 小川山

    Crack and slab climbing at 妹岩 in 小川山 More pictures here: https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B8dPS_LBwxeLfkVVVmU3WFVlLTNTM01zT2VHOHBPUi10TnVRVjdrMy0xRVlOaG9uOWx3MFE&usp=sharing

  • Mt. Togakushi

    Hiking
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    near Chūsha, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    8.02mi
    Elevation +
    3458f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofMt. Togakushi Photo ofMt. Togakushi Photo ofMt. Togakushi

    Do NOT attempt if you have trouble with heights. A good deal of physical strength is necessary for climbing up the section equipped with chains, especially when following the track clockwise. The return can be done in 3...

  • near Nojiri, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    11.46mi
    Elevation +
    617f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofNojiri to Tsumago Nakasendo trail Kiso valley Photo ofNojiri to Tsumago Nakasendo trail Kiso valley Photo ofNojiri to Tsumago Nakasendo trail Kiso valley

    Nice hike along the Nakasendo trail walking south bound (to Kyoto) steep slopes now and then. Amazing views in the surrounding mountains and Kiso river and passing through old post towns. Houses with amazing gardens. Wor...

  • 2015-01-10 霧積

    Ice Climbing
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    near Kyūkaruizawa, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    2.29mi
    Elevation +
    3136f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo of2015-01-10 霧積 Photo of2015-01-10 霧積 Photo of2015-01-10 霧積

    Ice climbing at Kiridumi It was my first experience of climbing frozen waterfalls, I don't know if there is any meaning to it but I was in Gunma prefecture where my wife is born. We spent the night at Michinoeki Myog...

  • Nakasendo #4

    Hiking
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    near Narai, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    2.01mi
    Elevation +
    23f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofNakasendo #4 Photo ofNakasendo #4 Photo ofNakasendo #4

    April 2019. Last chance before the big pandemics and a life to celebrate. Out to Japan to see the Sakura, and to walk parts of the Nakasendo trail (aka Kisokaido https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakasendo) the old road thro...

  • Mt. Senjo - 仙丈ヶ岳

    Hiking
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    near Ichinose, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    7.92mi
    Elevation +
    3133f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofMt. Senjo - 仙丈ヶ岳 Photo ofMt. Senjo - 仙丈ヶ岳 Photo ofMt. Senjo - 仙丈ヶ岳

    A nice walk through some deep woods and high terrain, with splendid views over the two highest peaks of Japan: Kitadake and Fujisan!

  • near Hishino, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    6.55mi
    Elevation +
    3684f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofMt. Kurofuyama with views of Mt. Asama vulcano Photo ofMt. Kurofuyama with views of Mt. Asama vulcano Photo ofMt. Kurofuyama with views of Mt. Asama vulcano

    Hike over a ridge and valley with views on the Mt. Asama vulcano. A morning bus from Komoro Station (8:50 at time of writing) can bring you to the start of the hike. There is a bus back in the afternoon (16:19 at time...

  • Karuizawa - Matsuida-yokokawa

    Hiking
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    near Karuizawa, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    12.04mi
    Elevation +
    1020f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofKaruizawa - Matsuida-yokokawa Photo ofKaruizawa - Matsuida-yokokawa Photo ofKaruizawa - Matsuida-yokokawa

    Day 7 - Nakasendo Pay attention at the end of the trail when you join the road, not to miss the entrance to the tunnel.

  • near Nezame, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    1.62mi
    Elevation +
    1040f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofCentral Alps Mt.Komagatake Senjojiki-Nokkoshijodo/千畳敷-乗越浄土 中央アルプス木曽駒ケ岳 Photo ofCentral Alps Mt.Komagatake Senjojiki-Nokkoshijodo/千畳敷-乗越浄土 中央アルプス木曽駒ケ岳 Photo ofCentral Alps Mt.Komagatake Senjojiki-Nokkoshijodo/千畳敷-乗越浄土 中央アルプス木曽駒ケ岳

    The temperature was -6. Strong wind was blowing Mt.Nakadake, I got at Nokkoshijodo and descended. My iPhone's power tuned down due is the cold, so I couldn't the correct record, but I upload it! :) この日の気温は-6度でした。中岳付近は強風...

  • near Shikumi, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    59.14mi
    Elevation +
    15351f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofTOUR de MT. NAEBA (Sakae Village Romantic Cycling) Photo ofTOUR de MT. NAEBA (Sakae Village Romantic Cycling) Photo ofTOUR de MT. NAEBA (Sakae Village Romantic Cycling)

    A cycling event that has continued since 2006 in Sakaemura, Nagano Prefecture. The midsummer cycling that takes advantage of the vast and undulating village topography has many nutrition points and you can eat a lot of d...

  • near Shikumi, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    67.02mi
    Elevation +
    11004f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofTour de Naeba (Sakae Village romantic cycling) Photo ofTour de Naeba (Sakae Village romantic cycling) Photo ofTour de Naeba (Sakae Village romantic cycling)

    A cycling event that has continued since 2006 in Sakaemura, Nagano Prefecture. The midsummer cycling that takes advantage of the vast and undulating village topography has many nutrition points and you can eat a lot of d...

  • near Tsumago, Nagano (Japan)
    Distance
    5.79mi
    Elevation +
    1211f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofTsumago (Otsumago busstop) to Magome-Juku Photo ofTsumago (Otsumago busstop) to Magome-Juku Photo ofTsumago (Otsumago busstop) to Magome-Juku

    Part of Nagasendo route that’s very nice. This way is walking uphill (could consider going by bus till the end and walk backwards). Two nice waterfalls and beautiful forest on this route. Magome-Juku is a very touristic ...

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