japan hikes

If you are after an ultimate hiking experience in Japan away from the crowds and off the beaten path, you’ve come to the right place. The off beaten Shin-etsu Trail and Kamikochi are one of the best hiking adventures in Japan. From Shin-etsu's dense cedar woods and peaceful beech forests to the tranquil Japanese Alps of Kamikochi; both offer day hikes or multi day walking adventures that make impressive hiking experiences to include in your Japan trip. Here, we give you a quick guide to Shin-etsu T

Experience thousands of years of history and experience some of the best places to go hiking in Japan on the off beaten Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Routes & Nakasendo Way from Kyoto to Tokyo. Follow the footsteps of ancient travellers along Japan’s oldest and most iconic trails journeying through the countryside. Here, we give you a quick guide of both trails. If you are planning more adventures in Japan, you might like to read our guides on