5-Day Backpacking Trip in the Daisetsuzan Mountains

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2025.05.042025.05.09

Kamuimintara Traverse: A Journey through Hokkaido’s Alpine Heart

The Daisetsuzan Mountains of Hokkaido offer magnificent scenery and are known as “Kamuimintara” – the Garden of the Gods.
This guided tour traverses the range from Mt. Kurodake to Mt. Tomuraushi,
offering a breathtaking experience of the vast alpine landscape unique to Hokkaido—unlike any other mountain range in Japan.

♦️Key Highlights

Fully Supported Expedition:
Tents, meals, cooking gear, water filters, and bear spray are all provided and carried by a guide as part of the shared group equipment.
For Experienced Adventurers:
This multi-day tour includes two or more nights in the mountains. Prior experience with tent or mountain hut overnights is highly recommended.
Best Season:
July to August offers the most stable weather and ideal conditions for alpine trekking in Hokkaido.

More Details

Duration	5 days
Guide fee	USD 1400 /person For 2 people USD 1350 /person For 3 people USD 1300 /person For 4 people <What is included> Full-time services of an English-speaking tour guide 4 nights in accommodation Daily breakfast and 4 dinners All transportation between tour locations Group equipment(Tents, Cooking gear, Water filters, and Bear spray) <What is not included*> Flights,Ropeway fee, hot spring bath fee, accident insurance fee
Availability	June to September
Meet	New Chitose Airport 10:00am or Asahikawa Airport 10:00am
Dissolution	New Chitose Airport 4:00pm or Sapporo Station 5:00pm
Level	Advanced
Itinerary	Day 1: After meeting at the airport,Transfer to the trailhead by guide van. Stay at Ishimuro hut. Tour time: 3 hours Day 2: Stay at Chubetu hut. Tour time: 8 hours Day 3: Camping at Minaminuma. Tour time:9 hours Day 4: Descended the mountain on this day. After bathing in a hot spring, stay overnight at a nearby cottage.Tour time:7 hours Day 5: Reserve day *Please contact us for more details
	Luggage not needed for climbing (change of clothes, etc.) can be left in the guide van. A list of equipment will be sent to you after registration regarding what to bring. If you would like to know in advance, please contact us.