Discover Hiking in Japan

From sacred pilgrimages to alpine peaks — explore the best hiking trails across Japan with detailed guides and seasonal tips.

39 hiking trails listed across Japan

Latest Trails

Sapporo's iconic city mountain with night view and nature trails.

Tallest mountain in Shiga Prefecture with alpine meadows and panoramic views.

Highest peak in western Japan with sacred chains and dramatic ridges.

The Matterhorn of Japan with a distinctive spear-shaped summit requiring scrambling.

Central Alps peak easily accessed by ropeway to Senjojiki Cirque.

Scenic walk through Japan's premier mountain valley to a sacred pond.