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Hikes in Kyushu, Japan

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Hiking Mt Kaimon (Kaimondake)
The fourth and final mountain in my Kyushu trip last year was Kaimondake (開聞岳, kaimon-dake) or Mt Kaimon, a mini Mt Fuji that sits right at the bottom of Kagoshima prefecture.
22 Aug 2024
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Hiking Mt Aso: Japan's largest active volcano
Mt Aso (阿蘇山, aso-san) is the largest active volcano in Japan. Its most iconic feature is the Nakadake crater, which billows out clouds of white smoke.
22 Aug 2024
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Mt Kuju (久住山)
Following on from my hike at Mt Sobo, the second 100 Famous Mountain that I climbed in my Kyushu trip last November was Mt Kuju (久住山, kuju-san).
3 Jun 2024
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Mt Sobo (祖母山)
Mt Sobo (祖母山, sobo-san) marked the first of four 100 Famous Mountains that I climbed in my solo Kyushu trip last November.
27 May 2024
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Mt Miyanoura and the Yakushima traverse: a 3-day hike to Kyushu's tallest mountain
In May of last year I did a 3-day traverse of Yakushima, passing by the southernmost of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, Mt Miyanoura (宮之浦岳, Miyanoura-dake), as well as the famous Jomon Sugi, a
23 May 2024