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Mountain and Land
ActivitiesMountain and Land
From camping, hiking and trail running to cycling, mountain biking and rock climbing – Japan’s hills, valleys and mountains provide an amazing landscape to explore and enjoy your favorite outdoor activities.
Races and Events
Summer Races in Japan 2022
Salomon 4100D Mountain Trail in Nozawa Onsen This trail run is in the traditional hot spring village and Olympic ski town of N...
Hiroshima
Solace and Giant Salamanders in Akiota
Just beyond Hiroshima City is a tranquil outdoor destination home to some of Japan's last remaining oosanshouo, the elusive giant salamander.
Hiking
The Oni Trail: Hiking Coastal Kyoto
The mystical oni is prevalent in Japanese children’s stories, usually as a way to scare kids straight. Adventure Travel Kyoto is shedding a new light on this folklore and developing a new hiking route in the countryside of Kyoto.
Races and Events
2022 Spring Races & Festivals
The start of the green season is a great time to start trail running, cycling and hiking. Check out these races, outdoor events and traditional festivals held this spring.
Mountain Biking
Winter Mountain Biking on Izu’s Ancient Pa...
Go mountain biking year round and discover the Izu Peninsula's outdoors at the coastal Matsuzaki Town.
Cycling
Cycling Ancient Roads from Kyoto to the Sea
When you are a cycling guide in Japan and asked to join a small team to explore and create new routes in and around Kyoto, you do...
Climbing
Monkeying Around on Myougi-san
Advanced climbers can challenge their skills on the conglomerate spires of the 1,103-meter Mt. Myougi in Gunma.
