by Nick Noble
August 23, 2025
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...
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by Nick Noble
May 9, 2025
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When embarking on a journey along the ancient Kumano Kodo trail, finding the perfect accommodation is essential for a memorable experience. But w...
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by Nick Noble
November 25, 2024
Japan is renowned for its spectacular hiking trails, and among them, the Kumano Kodo stands out as a deeply spiritual and historically significant ...
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by Nick Noble
November 25, 2024
Hiking in Japan is an adventure that combines breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural experiences, and a deep connection to nature. Whether you’re a...
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by Nick Noble
March 27, 2024
At Hiking Trails Pty Ltd, we've been doing some work on our why. Asking why do we exist? What is our purpose? What do we do really well that we can...
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by Nick Noble
April 23, 2023
Koguchi
Minshuku
Shizen-no-Ie is an old junior high school that was beautifully renovated as a lodge. It is located in the tiny community of Koguc...
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