Archive: August 2026

Mt. Sasayama 笹山

Hiked on Aug 17, 2026 . Shiomi Suspension bridge 塩見橋 – Water Source Entrance 水場入口 – Mt. Sasayama south peak 笹山 南峰   Duration: 2 days   Distance: 14.7 km   Elevation change: 1903 metres   Highest point: 2733 metres...

Who Owns the Mountain Huts in the Japanese Alps?

If I Wanted to Open a Sanso in the Alps Today, Could I? If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably passed a mountain hut and wondered at some point: what would it actually take to run one of these myself? Buy a mountain plot somewhere, put up four...

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