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• Mountain & Highland Map – Ikoma / Kongo / Kisen Area (2026 Edition)

  Explore the scenic mountain ranges spanning Osaka, Nara, and Wakayama with the trusted Mountain & Highland Map (Mt. Kongo-Katsuragi, Ikoma & Kisen Plateau) – 2026 Edition.

  This edition includes a purchaser-only coupon for 6 months of free access to the matching area in the “Mt. Kongo-Katsuragi, Ikoma & Kisen Plateau” mobile app. Combine the big-picture clarity of a detailed paper map with the convenience of GPS location tracking on your smartphone. Enjoy safer, smoother, and more rewarding hikes with both tools at your side.

  Coverage of Popular Hiking Destinations in the Osaka Area

  This map features a wide range of well-loved peaks and long-distance trails, including:

  • Mount Ikoma

  • Mount Shigi

  • Mount Nijo

  • Mount Yamato Katsuragi

  • Mount Kongo

  • Mount Iwawaki

  • Mount Makio

  • Diamond Trail

  • Mount Izumi Katsuragi

  • Inunakisan

  • Unzanmine

  • Sennan Iimoriyama

  • Kisen Alps

  From gentle forest walks to challenging ridge traverses, this map supports everything from casual day hikes to full-length trail adventures.

  A Trusted Hiking Map Series for Over 60 Years

  The Mountain & Highland Map series has been a beloved staple among Japanese hikers for more than six decades. Covering major mountain regions nationwide, it’s an essential tool for:

  • Strategic route planning

  • Understanding entire trail systems

  • Evaluating elevation differences

  • Safe mountain navigation

  A reliable companion for beginners and seasoned hikers alike.

  Field-Researched & Updated Annually

  Each year, professional researchers conduct on-site surveys to ensure the most accurate and up-to-date information possible, including:

  • Trail conditions

  • Mountain huts and shelters

  • Water sources

  • Hazard areas

  • Trail markers and key landmarks

  Complex junctions and confusing routes are clarified with enlarged maps and easy-to-understand illustrations to reduce the risk of getting lost. Magnetic north lines are printed on the map, allowing for easy compass adjustment and accurate navigation.

  Includes a Detailed, Information-Rich Guidebook

  Your purchase comes with a comprehensive guide booklet featuring:

  • Multiple expert-recommended hiking plans

  • Elevation graphs and route profiles

  • Full-color photography

  • Distance, estimated time, and difficulty ratings

  • Transportation access information

  • Nature and history columns for deeper regional insight

  Plan your adventure with clarity and confidence.

  Durable, Weather-Resistant Paper

  Printed on specially developed tear-resistant, water-resistant paper, this map stands up to rain and harsh weather. Even in wet conditions, you can unfold and use it without worry.

• Type: Folded Map
• Subtype: Hiking
• Language: Japanese
• Publication Date: 2026-02-20
• Scale: 1:50,000
• Regions Covered: Asia, East Asia, Pacific Ocean
• Countries Covered: Japan
• States Covered: Nara, Osaka
• ISBN: 9784398772923
• Folded Size: 31" (W) x 22" (H)
• Unfolded Size: 4" (W) x 8" (H)
• Weight: 3.5 oz