Most reviewed Hiking areas in Japan

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Japan through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 603 places from Hiking area category.

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Jigokudani (Hell Valley)
Tourist attraction
Dramatic crater with boiling sulfuric hot springs, volcanic steam plumes & hiking paths.
4.30 (11K reviews)
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Minoh Falls
Scenic spot
33-m. waterfall amid deciduous trees, with a modest hike & plentiful seating at the base.
4.30 (8.4K reviews)
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Ryuzu Falls
Scenic spot
Popular pair of cascades reachable by a short hiking trail, with a nearby restaurant & gift shop.
4.20 (7.9K reviews)
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Fukiware Falls
Scenic spot
Picturesque waterfall, 7m high & 30m wide, with a nearby suspension bridge for viewing.
4.20 (7.7K reviews)
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Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Park
A popular sightseeing path runs uphill through this forest of towering bamboo stalks.
4.40 (7.5K reviews)
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Takaosan Yakuōin Yukiji Temple
Buddhist temple
Built by Emperor Shomu in 744, this mountainside Buddhist temple features several tengu statues.
4.30 (6.6K reviews)
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Korankei Gorge
Scenic spot
Picturesque gorge & nature area with brightly colored maple leaves drawing crowds in autumn.
4.20 (6.3K reviews)
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Gifu Park
City park
Mountainside park with a cable car to the summit, plus gardens known for their seasonal displays.
4.10 (5.1K reviews)
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Oyama Afuri Shrine
Shinto shrine
This historic Shinto shrine on picturesque Mount Oyama is known for its rainmaking deities.
4.40 (4.7K reviews)
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Yudaki Falls
Scenic spot
Waterfall over 70 m. high, with an observatory platform that enables visitors to get a good view.
4.50 (4.3K reviews)
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Kuramadera Temple
Buddhist temple
Historic Buddhist temple set on a mountainside, with access via a cable car or up hundreds of steps.
4.50 (4.3K reviews)
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Taisho Ike Pond
Scenic spot
Surrounded by woods & mountains, this placid lake area features hiking, boating & scenic lookouts.
4.50 (4.2K reviews)
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Shiroyama Park Observation Deck
Observation deck
Hilltop spot for sweeping views of the active Sakurajima volcano, Kagoshima city & its bay.
4.30 (4.1K reviews)
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Todoroki Ravine Park
Park
Serene, tree-filled park with a brook, walking path & traditional Japanese garden, plus a temple.
4.20 (4.1K reviews)
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Kikuseidai
Observation deck
Overlook park with panoramic vistas, lit at night by luminous paths made with fluorescent materials.
4.50 (3.7K reviews)
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Bamboo Forest Path
Tourist attraction
Tranquil pathway slicing through a bamboo grove, with a clearing for relaxing & nearby cafes.
4.00 (3.4K reviews)
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Fujimi Panorama Resort
Ski resort
Low-key ski resort offers beginner & intermediate trails, a mountain bike park & views of Mt. Fuji.
4.20 (3.2K reviews)
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Bihoro Pass
Observation deck
Twisting & turning mountain pass with a rest stop & observation deck overlooking Lake Kussharo.
4.40 (2.8K reviews)
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Chausuyamakogen Ski Area
Ski resort
Resort for winter sports, including ski lessons & sledding, with hiking in spring, summer & fall.
3.90 (2.8K reviews)
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Shirakaba Lake
Tourist attraction
Serene lakes ringed by hills, with recreational facilities like kayaking & bike rentals.
3.90 (2.4K reviews)
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