Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport 1 hr 45
Mount Tengu (43 min)
2,646m peak named after a mythological creature & popular with hikers & climbers, with scenic views. Mt. Yokodake (1 hr 16)
Featuring multiple peaks, this rocky mountain includes a popular loop trail & scenic Mt. Fuji views. Mt. Gongen (29 min)
An observation platform houses 1 of a pair of bells commemorating the WWII atomic bombings. Mt. Amigasa (40 min)
Yatsugatake range peak noted for its rounded summit with sweeping views, reached by a day hike. Mount Aka (29 min)
2,899m-tall peak, highest of the Yatsugatake Mountains, with views of Mt. Fuji from the top. Fujimi Kogen Ski Area (29 min)
Family-friendly ski resort on Mt. Nishidake, with a ski school & cafe selling soba noodles. Kiyosato Terrace (52 min)
Reached by lift, this ski spot has year-round activities & a terrace with dining & Mt. Fuji views. 蓼科高原 (40 min)
Autumn leaf color, lake, skiing, art museum, and golf Mishakaike Pond (38 min)
Picturesque spot in the mountains with a mirrorlike pond that reflects the surrounding nature. Mt. Yokodake (1 hr 15)
Scenic peak within the Yatsugatake Mountain range known for its volcanic crate, lava dome & views. Mt. Amida (29 min)
Challenging 2,746-m. winter alpine climbing site with a Buddha association & statue at the summit. Lake Shirakaba (45 min) Mugikusa Pass (59 min)
Seasonal mountain pass with nearby high-altitude Shirakoma Pond, plus hiking areas & Nordic skiing. Kurumayama (52 min)
Highland peak built out for winter sports & nature hikes through the warmer months. Tateshina Lake (39 min)
Tiny artificial lake surrounded by woods, with a strand of hotels, inns, golf courses & a museum. | 
