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  • Minami-Takao Seven Summits hike
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    Minami-Takao Seven Summits hike

    The Minami-Takao loop hike starts and ends at Takaosanguchi station, and is a good alternative to a regular Mt Takao hike if you are looking to get a longer hike in with less crowds.

    26 May
  • Akabokko: hiking in Ome
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    Akabokko: hiking in Ome

    Akabokko (赤ぼっこ, akabokko) is a 410m elevation peak overlooking the town of Ome on the western edge of Tokyo.

    16 Feb
  • Mt Jinba to Mt Takao traverse hike
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    Mt Jinba to Mt Takao traverse hike

    Mt Jinba (陣馬山, jinba-san) is an 855m peak on the borders of Tokyo and Kanagawa prefectures.

    28 Jan
  • Mt Takao: hiking Japan's most-climbed mountain
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    Mt Takao: hiking Japan's most-climbed mountain

    Mt Takao (高尾山, takao-san) is the most-climbed mountain in Japan, and is great if you're looking for a quick escape from the city, as it's conveniently located only an hour's train ride from Shinjuku

    30 Nov 2025
  • Mt Mitake and Mt Odake: an Okutama hike with a Fuji view
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    Mt Mitake and Mt Odake: an Okutama hike with a Fuji view

    Mt Mitake (御岳山, mitake-san) and Mt Odake (大岳山, oodake-san) are two neighbouring peaks located in Tokyo's Okutama mountains.

    16 Nov 2025