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When is the best time to visit the Kumano Kodo? In regard to the weather and the best time of year to walk the Kumano Kodo in Japan, the most popular seasons are the Japanese spring and autumn.

Wondering what are the essentials to pack and carry on a day hike or a multi day hike where you're lucky enough to have your main luggage transport...

The Kumano Kodo is a UNESCO registered pilgrimage trail across the south east peninsular of Honshu, the main island of Japan with my mother. We co...

If you’re a non Japanese speaking westerner looking to hike the Kumano Kodo walk in Japan for the first time and you don’t know where to start, he...

Japan’s UNESCO listed pilgrimage trail the Kumano Kodo serves up a fascinating adventure across many levels, the stunning mountain vistas and fore...

We’re delighted to launch a new landing page specific to the Kumano Kodo walk in Japan, and in preparation for a handful of new Japanese walks we’...

To our Current, Past and Future Guests. As the world grapples with the unprecedented disruption and concern presented by the current and rapidly e...

Wondering how to get to and from the Kumano Kodo, where it starts, where it finishes? Or if you’re wondering whether to get to the Kumano Kodo you...