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I walked the Kiso Road on the Nakasendo Way, Japan's best walking trail
Walk Japan’s five-day Nakasendo Way: The Kiso Road walk costs 256,000 yen (about $2642) a person twin share, and includes all ...
In Japan, the spirit of mingei is still alive
Their strength lies in patience and the ancestral skills they bring to the workbench every day, working in the spirit of ...
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I walked the Kiso Road on the Nakasendo Way, Japan's best walking trail
Picture: Amanda Woods. Walk Japan trips have six activity levels and the Kiso Road sits in the middle on level three. Our walking days range between 10km and 12km, and I’m not the only one in ...
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This Peaceful Walking Route Has Been Journeyed by Samurais and Monks—and It's a Great Way to Experience Japan's Cherry Blossoms
Walk Japan, a tour company known for its “off-the-beaten-path” routes through Japan, leads a remarkable 11-day, 10-night ...
I fell in love with Japan’s fourth biggest city – and its lesser-known neighbour
We start in Nagoya, Japan’s lesser-known fourth-largest city. Often overlooked by tourists, it is easy to reach from the UK ...
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This Peaceful Walking Route Has Been Journeyed by Samurais and Monks—and It's a Great Way to Experience Japan's Cherry Blossoms
A walking tour through rural Japan is a quieter and slower way to absorb the country's striking scenery. Walk Japan's Nakasendo Way tour follows a historic path through small villages, stopping at ...
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Inside the Japanese Style Room: History, Design, and Modern Practice
Delve into the washitsu's role in Japanese homes, blending cultural history with contemporary interior design for a unique ...