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Discover the Sacred Kumano Kodo Japan: Your Ultimate Hiking Adventure

by Nick Noble September 23, 2025

Discover the Sacred Kumano Kodo Japan: Your Ultimate Hiking Adventure

If you're searching for a unique and spiritual hiking experience, look no further than the Kumano Kodo in Japan. This UNESCO World Heritage pilgrimage trail weaves through Japan’s mystical Kii Peninsula, offering lush forests, ancient shrines, and a deep cultural heritage unlike any other.

Posted in hiking guide, hiking japan, Hiking Packages, hiking trails, japan, japanese food, japanese onsen, Kawayu Onsen, Ki Tanabe, Kii Katsuura, koguchi, kumano kodo, Kumano Kodo Japan, Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage, Kumano Kodo Trail, Kumano Kodo Trail Map, pilgrimage trail, Self-guided walks, takahara, travel advice

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Embark on the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage: Your Ultimate Spiritual Hiking Experience in Japan

by Nick Noble September 22, 2025

Embark on the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage: Your Ultimate Spiritual Hiking Experience in Japan

The Kumano Kodo pilgrimage is more than just a hike—it’s a transformative experience that connects you with nature, history, and spirituality. For the smoothest planning and the most authentic journey, trust Hiking Trails Pty Ltd as your partner.

Posted in hiking, hiking guide, hiking japan, Hiking Packages, hiking trails, japan, japanese food, japanese onsen, kumano kodo, Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage, Kumano Kodo Trail, Kumano Kodo Trail Map, pilgrimage trail, travel advice

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🌿 Kumano Kodo Hike in Japan: Complete Guide to Booking Your Pilgrimage with Hiking Trails Pty Ltd

by Nick Noble August 23, 2025

🌿 Kumano Kodo Hike in Japan: Complete Guide to Booking Your Pilgrimage with Hiking Trails Pty Ltd

If you're planning to hike the Kumano Kodo in Japan, you're about to embark on one of the most breathtaking and meaningful walking experiences in t...

Posted in great walks, hiking, hiking guide, hiking japan, Hiking Packages, hiking trails, japan, japanese food, japanese onsen, Kawayu Onsen, Ki Tanabe, Kii Katsuura, koguchi, kumano kodo, Kumano Kodo Trail Map, minshuku, nakahechi, pilgrimage trail, Ryokan, Self-guided walks, takahara, travel advice

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How to Hike the Kumano Kodo: A Complete Guide for First-Time Pilgrims

by Nick Noble August 23, 2025

How to Hike the Kumano Kodo: A Complete Guide for First-Time Pilgrims

If you're looking to experience one of Japan’s most sacred and scenic walks, the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trail is a journey unlike any other. This n...

Posted in hiking, hiking guide, hiking japan, Hiking Packages, hiking trails, japan, japanese food, japanese onsen, Kawayu Onsen, Ki Tanabe, Kii Katsuura, kumano kodo, Kumano Kodo Trail Map, minshuku, nakahechi, pilgrimage trail, Ryokan, Self-guided walks, travel advice

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Book Now: Kumano Kodo Self-Guided Hikes – March–May 2026! 🥾

by Nick Noble August 16, 2025

Book Now: Kumano Kodo Self-Guided Hikes – March–May 2026! 🥾

April and May are some of the most popular times to hike the Kumano Kodo and quickly sellout, don't miss your chance to experience this pilgrimage....

Posted in great walks, hiking, hiking guide, hiking japan, Hiking Packages, hiking trails, japan, japanese food, japanese onsen, Ki Tanabe, Kii Katsuura, kumano kodo, Kumano Kodo Trail Map, pilgrimage trail, Self-guided walks, takahara, travel advice

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Kumano Kodo Reddit

by Nick Noble July 1, 2025

If you're planning a pilgrimage along the historic trails of Japan, exploring Kumano Kodo Reddit threads is a great way to get real, firsthand advi...

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Shin-estu Trail Club

by Nick Noble June 1, 2025

The Shin-Etsu Trail Club is the official organization supporting the maintenance and promotion of the scenic Shin-Etsu Trail, a long-distance hiking route spanning the border of Nagano and Niigata prefectures in Japan.

Posted in hiking, hiking guide, hiking japan, Hiking Packages, hiking trails, japan, japanese food, japanese onsen, Madarao, Ryokan, Self-guided walks, shin etsu trail club, Shin-etsu, Shin-etsu Trail, Togari Onsen, 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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Village Hill Jubankan, Togari Onsen

by Nick Noble February 6, 2025

Traditional Japanese Ryokan Village Hill Jubankan is a traditional Japanese inn (ryokan) situated in Iiyama City, Nagano Prefecture, approximately ...

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Maple Heim, Togari Onsen

by Nick Noble February 5, 2025

Japanese Minshuku Accommodation Maple Heim in Iiyama, Nagano, offers a charming blend of traditional Japanese warmth and modern comforts, making i...

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Pension Pure, Madarao

by Nick Noble February 5, 2025

Japanese Style Pension Accommodation Pension Pure is a charming accommodation nestled in the serene Madarao highlands of Iiyama City, Nagano Pref...

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