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Best Hiking Trails in Japan

by Nick Noble May 10, 2025

Japan is a hiker's paradise, with its diverse landscapes, stunning scenery, and well-maintained trails. If you're looking to explore the great ou...

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The Kumano Kodo Japan

by Nick Noble May 9, 2025

Have you ever dreamed of embarking on a journey through ancient forests, sacred shrines, and serene mountain landscapes? If so, the Kumano Kodo i...

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Kumano Kodo Trail Length

by Nick Noble May 9, 2025

Have you ever dreamed of embarking on a journey through ancient forests and sacred sites? The Kumano Kodo Trail in Japan offers a unique opportun...

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Kumano Kodo Accommodation

by Nick Noble May 9, 2025

When embarking on a journey along the ancient Kumano Kodo trail, finding the perfect accommodation is essential for a memorable experience. But w...

Posted in accommodation, Guest House, hiking, hiking guide, hiking japan, Hiking Packages, homestay, Hongu, hotel, japan, Kawayu Onsen, Ki Tanabe, Kii Katsuura, koguchi, kumano kodo, minshuku, Nakasendo, Rental house, Ryokan, travel advice

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Booking the Nakasendo Way with Hiking Trails Pty Ltd

by Nick Noble April 23, 2025

Booking the Nakasendo Way with Hiking Trails Pty Ltd

Exciting News: 7-Day Self-Guided Nakasendo Way Walks Now Available! We’re thrilled to announce that Hiking Trails Pty Ltd can now book 7-day self-g...

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Book now for the Japanese Autumn; September - November 2025.

by Nick Noble March 7, 2025

Book now for the Japanese Autumn; September - November 2025.

For the Kumano Kodo, September - November are great times to experience this walk and enjoy Autumn temperatures and colours, and for the Shin-etsu Trail which is further north, October is the optimal Autumn month.

Posted in great walks, hiking, hiking guide, hiking japan, hiking trails, japan, japanese food, japanese onsen, kumano kodo, Madarao, minshuku, onsen, Pension, pilgrimage trail, Ryokan, Shin-etsu, Shin-etsu Trail, Togari Onsen, travel advice

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Recommended Shin-etsu Trail Packing List

by Nick Noble February 6, 2025

Recommended Shin-etsu Trail Packing List

Now that you've confirmed your Shin-etsu Trail hiking adventure, in addition to your walking training, it's time to start thinking about your packi...

Posted in day pack, great walks, hiking, hiking accessories, hiking guide, hiking japan, hiking trails, japan, Nagano, Shin-etsu, Shin-etsu Trail, travel advice

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Sansaro Cafe and Guesthouse

by Nick Noble January 27, 2025

Guest House Sansaro Cafe & Guesthouse is a "mountain-side cool" home stay in Kumano-gawa village (15 minute bus ride from Koguchi). It was ope...

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Minshuku Sumiya

by Nick Noble January 27, 2025

Kawayu Onsen Minshuku Minshuku Sumiya is a small, casual, laid-back guesthouse. It is situated in the middle of Kawayu Onsen, where hot spring wate...

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Mori Nonaka

by Nick Noble January 27, 2025

Guest House The guesthouse Mori Nonaka is a rustic, convenient inn located along the Kumano Kodo Nakahechi route near historical Tsugizakura sites....

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Guest House Kiyohime 3

by Nick Noble January 27, 2025

Guest House Guest House Kiyohime 3 is the annex with rental rooms in addition to the nearby Guest House Kiyohime. It is a two-story house in the sm...

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Hiking in Japan: Your Ultimate Guide to Exploring Japan's Trails

by Nick Noble January 18, 2025

Hiking in Japan: Your Ultimate Guide to Exploring Japan's Trails

Hiking in Japan offers an unforgettable adventure, with a rich blend of breathtaking landscapes, well-maintained trails, and fascinating cultural e...

Posted in hiking, hiking guide, hiking japan, hiking trails, japan, japanese food, japanese onsen, kumano kodo, travel advice

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