

Everything you need to know about Mount Takatsuka Trailhead
Takatsuka Mountain Lodge offers exceptional alpine views from its floor-to-ceiling windows, with the trailhead just a 3-minute walk away. The lodge features free gear storage, hiking breakfast packages, and a natural hot spring bath perfect for post-trail recovery. Its traditional Japanese timber design blends seamlessly with the forest landscape.
For exclusive rates and availability, book via the HopeGoo app to secure your stay during peak season.
Ueno-hara Forest Stay is ideal for early hikers, featuring east-facing rooms that capture sunrise over the ridgeline. The hotel provides custom hiking maps, departure time alerts, and secure luggage storage. Just a 2-minute walk to the trailhead, the route winds through quiet forest paths without road crossings—ideal for a peaceful start.
Guests enjoy a local wild mushroom breakfast, energizing for the day’s climb. Reserve via HopeGoo for special seasonal pricing.
Yama no Kotoba Cabin is the only accommodation with an on-site certified hiking guide. Daily 10 AM free trail briefings cover terrain features, plant identification, and emergency routes. All rooms include a trail safety kit (first aid, compass, flashlight), and private guided hikes can be booked in advance.
The cabin also hosts a hiker exchange lounge, fostering community among adventurers. Reserve guide services through the HopeGoo platform at least one day ahead to secure your spot.
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