The Hokuriku region is home to some of the worst weather in Japan, which makes hiking there a real challenge. From the massive snow drifts of Hakusan to the beech forests of Nosaka, the area offers hidden gems for those lucky enough to catch a break in the weather.




August 29, 2018 at 10:57 am
No Tateyama?? Definitely a must-climb, it’s the most beautiful of the 3 Holy Mountains in Japan!
August 31, 2018 at 7:14 am
Tateyama is included as part of the Kita Alps page.