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Welcome to Japan Outdoor Adventures – a community for nature lovers, explorers, and anyone who enjoys the great outdoors! Whether you're into hiking rugged mountain trails, camping under the stars, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, or simply discovering Japan’s beautiful landscapes, this group is for you.
*Update (new): Still 1~2 slots available. People with right gears, please apply.
Mt.Omine (Mt.Hakkyo) can be climbed as day trip. Total days can be reduced by 1 day or we can cover Mt.Ibuki on the way back to Tokyo making it as 5 Hyakumeizans.*
Mt. Odaigahara • Mt. Ōmine • Mt. Tsurugi • Mt. Ishizuchi
📅 April 26 – May 3, 2025 (May 4th will be reserve day in case of bad weather)
Let’s spend this Golden Week taking on a once-in-a-lifetime hiking adventure—covering four of Japan’s iconic 100 Famous Mountains! This is a full 8-day road trip from Tokyo to Kansai and Shikoku, packed with lush forests, rugged ridgelines, spiritual peaks, and epic camping vibes.
We’ll be road-tripping in a 5-seater car, hiking, camping, and enjoying beautiful spring mountain views together. Expect stunning summits, remote trails, and cozy evenings under the stars!
We'll travel from Tokyo and hike:
🌲 Mount Odaigahara (1,695m) – mysterious forests and panoramic ridges
🛕 Mount Ōmine (1,719m) – spiritual mountain with overnight stay in a mountain hut
🗻 Mount Tsurugi (1,955m) – the mystical sword peak of Shikoku
⛩️ Mount Ishizuchi (1,982m) – western Japan’s highest summit!
⚠️**【Important】**
Total capacity - 5 persons only - First come First serve basis
📩 To join this event, please send me a message with the event name via LINE. I’ll create a LINE group for participants where all details, updates, and photos will be shared.
If we’re not yet connected, please add me here and send a message:
👉 https://line.me/ti/p/rW9s9Vqrw6
📝 RSVP deadline: April 24th 2025
🚨 Hiking insurance is mandatory to join this event.
▲ Hike Difficulty
Experience Level – Beginner Intermediate ★★☆☆☆
Stamina – ★★★☆☆ (multiple hikes, steep sections)
Total Hiking Time (estimate) – varies by mountain (3–5h/day)
▲ Trip Schedule Overview (Subject to Weather)
Day 1 (Apr 26): Depart Tokyo (Shin-kiba station) early → Drive to Mount Odaigahara → Camp
Day 2: Hike Mount Odaigahara
Day 3: Day hike to Mount Ōmine
Day 4 : Drive to Mount Tsurugi base - Hike Mount Tsurugi
Day 5: Hike Mount Ishizuchi
Day 6: Shikoku sightseeing/Begin return drive
Day 7: Optional Mt.Ibuki or return to Tokyo
Day 8: (May 2/3): Sight seeing on the way/Arrive back in Tokyo
▲ Estimated Cost
¥23,000 per person approx ( We will split the total cost equally - No Organizer fee)
(Includes: car rental, gas, toll)
💡 Does not include food, ropeway fees (Tsurugi/Ishizuchi), hostel or hut fees if needed
▲ Accommodation Plan
⛺ We'll try to camp as much as possible – I’ll bring 2~3 tents. Please bring your own sleeping bag and mats.
🏠 If camping isn’t possible, we’ll stay at simple hostels or guesthouses.
🏡 Mount Ōmine involves an overnight in a mountain hut.
🛏️ Need a sleeping bag? You can rent one in advance from outdoor rental shops like Yamarent.com.
▲ Things to Bring
- Hiking boots & clothes (layers for sun, wind, and cold)
- Backpack, rainwear, gloves
- Sleeping bag (or rent one via Yamarent)
- Power bank, headlamp
- Lightweight meals/snacks
- Water bottles & refill option
- Onsen set: towel, toiletries, spare clothes
- Offline maps (YAMAP, etc.)
- Emergency kit / meds
### 📝 Notes:
⚠️ Golden Week is peak season – things may not go perfectly. Flexibility, teamwork, and good vibes are essential!
⚠️ We may adjust the schedule based on weather or conditions. Final updates will be shared in the LINE group.
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*Update (new): Still 1~2 slots available. People with right gears, please apply.
Mt.Omine (Mt.Hakkyo) can be climbed as day trip. Total days can be reduced by 1 day or we can cover Mt.Ibuki on the way back to Tokyo making it as 5 Hyakumeizans.*
Mt. Odaigahara • Mt. Ōmine • Mt. Tsurugi • Mt. Ishizuchi
📅 April 26 – May 3, 2025 (May 4th will be reserve day in case of bad weather)Let’s spend this Golden Week taking on a once-in-a-lifetime hiking adventure—covering four of Japan’s iconic 100 Famous Mountains! This is a full 8-day road trip from Tokyo to Kansai and Shikoku, packed with lush forests, rugged ridgelines, spiritual peaks, and epic camping vibes.
We’ll be road-tripping in a 5-seater car, hiking, camping, and enjoying beautiful spring mountain views together. Expect stunning summits, remote trails, and cozy evenings under the stars!
We'll travel from Tokyo and hike:
🌲 Mount Odaigahara (1,695m) – mysterious forests and panoramic ridges
🛕 Mount Ōmine (1,719m) – spiritual mountain with overnight stay in a mountain hut
🗻 Mount Tsurugi (1,955m) – the mystical sword peak of Shikoku
⛩️ Mount Ishizuchi (1,982m) – western Japan’s highest summit!⚠️**【Important】**
Total capacity - 5 persons only - First come First serve basis
📩 To join this event, please send me a message with the event name via LINE. I’ll create a LINE group for participants where all details, updates, and photos will be shared.
If we’re not yet connected, please add me here and send a message:
👉 https://line.me/ti/p/rW9s9Vqrw6📝 RSVP deadline: April 24th 2025
🚨 Hiking insurance is mandatory to join this event.
▲ Hike Difficulty
Experience Level – Beginner Intermediate ★★☆☆☆
Stamina – ★★★☆☆ (multiple hikes, steep sections)
Total Hiking Time (estimate) – varies by mountain (3–5h/day)▲ Trip Schedule Overview (Subject to Weather)
Day 1 (Apr 26): Depart Tokyo (Shin-kiba station) early → Drive to Mount Odaigahara → Camp
Day 2: Hike Mount Odaigahara
Day 3: Day hike to Mount Ōmine
Day 4 : Drive to Mount Tsurugi base - Hike Mount Tsurugi
Day 5: Hike Mount Ishizuchi
Day 6: Shikoku sightseeing/Begin return drive
Day 7: Optional Mt.Ibuki or return to Tokyo
Day 8: (May 2/3): Sight seeing on the way/Arrive back in Tokyo▲ Estimated Cost
¥23,000 per person approx ( We will split the total cost equally - No Organizer fee)
(Includes: car rental, gas, toll)
💡 Does not include food, ropeway fees (Tsurugi/Ishizuchi), hostel or hut fees if needed▲ Accommodation Plan
⛺ We'll try to camp as much as possible – I’ll bring 2~3 tents. Please bring your own sleeping bag and mats.
🏠 If camping isn’t possible, we’ll stay at simple hostels or guesthouses.
🏡 Mount Ōmine involves an overnight in a mountain hut.
🛏️ Need a sleeping bag? You can rent one in advance from outdoor rental shops like Yamarent.com.▲ Things to Bring
- Hiking boots & clothes (layers for sun, wind, and cold)
- Backpack, rainwear, gloves
- Sleeping bag (or rent one via Yamarent)
- Power bank, headlamp
- Lightweight meals/snacks
- Water bottles & refill option
- Onsen set: towel, toiletries, spare clothes
- Offline maps (YAMAP, etc.)
- Emergency kit / meds
### 📝 Notes:
⚠️ Golden Week is peak season – things may not go perfectly. Flexibility, teamwork, and good vibes are essential!
⚠️ We may adjust the schedule based on weather or conditions. Final updates will be shared in the LINE group.
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