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This tranquil walking route that takes in waterfalls, temples and hot springs is the perfect antidote to Japan’s overtourism, as John Kampfner discovers What it’s like to hike Japan’s sacred ...
[2] [3] The purpose of the trail is to allow people to experience the richness of nature, history and culture, to refresh their minds and bodies, and to deepen their understanding of nature conservation through easy, enjoyable, and safe walking on their own feet throughout the four seasons.
The Kumano Kodō (熊野古道) is a series of ancient pilgrimage routes that crisscross the Kii Peninsula, the largest peninsula of Japan.These mountainous trails are used by pilgrims to the "Kumano Sanzan" (熊野三山) - the Three Grand Shrines of Kumano: Kumano Hongū Taisha (熊野本宮大社), Kumano Nachi Taisha (熊野那智大社) and Kumano Hayatama Taisha (熊野速玉大社).
From hiking its legendary trails to soaking in the therapeutic waterfalls that inspired Ghibli film Princess Mononoke, visitors will find a string of deeply spiritual pursuits to connect with nature.
Karasawa Cirque (涸沢カール, Karasawa ka-ru) is one of major glacial cirques in Japan, located in the Kamikochi region of Azumi, Matsumoto City, in Nagano prefecture. [1] The entire cirque and surrounding mountains are all within Chūbu-Sangaku National Park , which was designated a national park on December 4, 1934.
Walk Japan Limited, also known as WJ, or simply Walk Japan, is a Japan based tour company, founded in 1992 by Tom Stanley and Dick Irving. The company is a pioneer of " off-the-beaten-track " walking tours in Japan and are known for their tours to parts of Japan that are often not available for most visitors to Japan.