Hiking and Trekking in the Japan Alps and Mount Fuji

English-language guidebook to the Japan Alps, featuring 31 walks and treks in the North, Central and South Alps, and the Mt Fuji area. Routes range from short, easy walks to long, tough treks and thrilling scrambles. Covers popular areas of Hakuba, Tateyama, Kamikochi, Kawaguchiko. With full information on travel, camping, mountain huts and more.

About the author

Tom Fay is a British writer and teacher based in Osaka, and has been living in Japan for well over a decade. He writes about travel and the outdoors for a variety of publications and media outlets, and has hiked and climbed extensively throughout Japan.
Wes Lang has been exploring Japan's mountains since relocating to the country in 2001. In 2008 he became the first American (and one of only a handful of foreigners) to climb the Hyakumeizan, Japan's 100 Famous Mountains.

Summary

English-language guidebook to the Japan Alps, featuring 27 walks and treks in the North, Central and South Alps, and the Mt Fuji area. Routes range from short, easy walks to long, tough treks and thrilling scrambles. Covers popular areas of Hakuba, Tateyama, Kamikochi, Kawaguchiko. With full information on travel, camping, mountain huts and more.

Product details

• Authors: Tom Fay, Tom Lang Fay, Wes Lang
• Publisher: Cicerone Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2019
• EAN: 9781852849474
• ISBN: 978-1-85284-947-4
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 120 mm x 177 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Guide; GUIDE; GUIDES
• Subjects: Travel > Travel guides; Japan, Walking, Wandern, Trekking, Reiseführer: Aktiv-Urlaub, Japan / Reiseführer, Reisebeschreibung, Englische Bücher / Reise / Asien, TRAVEL / Asia / Japan