Let's Trek Japan

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!