Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport 2 hr 28
Mt. Gongen (1 hr 26)
An observation platform houses 1 of a pair of bells commemorating the WWII atomic bombings. Mishakaike Pond (1 hr 37)
Picturesque spot in the mountains with a mirrorlike pond that reflects the surrounding nature. Mt. Amida (1 hr 26)
Challenging 2,746-m. winter alpine climbing site with a Buddha association & statue at the summit. Mt. Yokodake (43 min)
Scenic peak within the Yatsugatake Mountain range known for its volcanic crate, lava dome & views. Mount Tengu (1 hr 43)
2,646m peak named after a mythological creature & popular with hikers & climbers, with scenic views. Mount Aka (1 hr 26)
2,899m-tall peak, highest of the Yatsugatake Mountains, with views of Mt. Fuji from the top. Yatsugatake Honzawa Hot Spring (56 min)
Mountaineering, autumn leaf color, camping, and mountain Lake Shirakaba (1 hr 32) Kitayokodake (48 min)
This volcano last erupted 800 years ago & is considered still active & is a relatively easy hike. Mt. Yokodake (43 min)
Featuring multiple peaks, this rocky mountain includes a popular loop trail & scenic Mt. Fuji views. 蓼科高原 (1 hr 39)
Autumn leaf color, lake, skiing, art museum, and golf Kiyosato Terrace (45 min)
Reached by lift, this ski spot has year-round activities & a terrace with dining & Mt. Fuji views. Matsubara Lake (13 min)
Lake with mountain views, a loop walk, boat rentals & winter fishing through carved ice holes. Mugikusa Pass (22 min)
Seasonal mountain pass with nearby high-altitude Shirakoma Pond, plus hiking areas & Nordic skiing. Koumi Reex Ski Valley (9 min)
Skiing, snowboarding, ski resort, and winter sports | 
