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Hiking Reports

Records of 'family hike' are shown here, mainly. I hope those records can be helpful for less experienced hikers because we have chosen easier route for our daughter.

    Hinata-yama Day Hike (03Jun2017)

  • Hinata-yamaIt was a successful hike that we could see beautiful mountains such as Mt. Fuji, Mt. Kai-Komagatake and Yatsugatake Mountains. In addition, we enjoyed onsen, an...[read more]
  • Kannokurayama Day Hike (28Aug2011)

  • Kannokurayama HikeIt was the end of August when the lingering summer heat is intense. Soon after we started walking, I noticed my mistake....[read more]
  • Tateshina-yama Day Hike (25Jul2011)

  • Mt. Tateshina HikeI planned a trip for 3 days and 2 nights to hike 3 mountains, incl. Kirigamine and Tateshina-yama. The third mountain of the trip was Tateshina-yama....[read more]
  • Yakemori-yama Day Hike (16Apr2017)

  • in a colony of 'Mitsumata'We planned a Yakemori-yama hike to see 'Mitsumata' at its best. But, it was postponed from the original plan. We wondered if it was still good for viewing. ...[read more]
  • Kirigamie Day Hike (24Jul2011)

  • Mt. KirigamineI planned a trip for 3 days and 2 nights to hike 3 mountains, i.e. Utsukushigahara, Kirigamine and Tateshina-yama. The second mountain of the trip was Kirigamin...[read more]
  • Utsukushigahara Day Hike (24Jul2011)

  • UtsukushigaharaI planned a trip for 3 days and 2 nights to hike 3 mountains, i.e. Utsukushigahara, Kirigamine and Tateshina-yama. The first mountain was Utsukushigahara....[read more]
  • Takao-san Day Hike (09Jan2011)

  • Mt. Fuji view frrom Mt. Takao (Takao-san)I chose Takao-san as our second 'family hike' because of an easy hike and could expect the view of Mt. Fuji. I hoped my daughter enjoy walking and the view....[read more]
  • Tsukuba-san Day Hike (18Sep2010)

  • at Tsukuba-san ShrineTsukuba-san is the first mountain that she went up the peak by herself. The history of our 'family hike' had started since then....[read more]

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  • Hello!

    I noticed the beauty of Japanese nature when I went to an English language school in the US. While staying the US, I enjoyed hiking at National Parks. I wanted visitors from different countries to have a good time here in Japan as I did in the US.