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The Nakasendo Trail reveals a different side of Japan when experienced through van life travel. Following this historic route between traditional post towns offers a unique perspective on nature, ... Vogue: A Day-by-Day Guide to Hiking the Legendary Nakasendo Trail in Japan Today we are hiking one of the most beautiful sections of Japan's most legendary hiking trail... the Nakasendo. A trail that was once one of the main roads connecting the cities of Kyoto and Tokyo. The Australian Financial Review: Nakasendo walking trail leads to the heart of old Japan – and bear country It's called the Nakasendo Trail, a 533-kilometre route through the spectacular mountains that once linked Kyoto, the home of the Japanese emperor, with Edo, the political capital (now known as Tokyo).

The New Zealand Herald: On the trail of history: walking the Nakasendo Japan’s fascinating past comes to life on the Nakasendo Trail. Plan now to take a step back in time When heading from the bright lights and high-tech wizardry of Tokyo to sections of the Nakasendo ... Hiking on the Nakasendo trail in the Gifu and Nagano Prefectures of central Japan, I encounter more Buddhist jizo statues, waterfalls with ancient lore, and family farms than people. Such is the ... heraldsun.com.au: I walked the Kiso Road on the Nakasendo Way, Japan's best walking trail I walked the Kiso Road on the Nakasendo Way, Japan's best walking trail