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Nakasendō Way
An old postal trail between Kyoto and Tokyo.
The route is very well maintained and has many sites to see.
Nakasendō Way: Walk Through Japan's Past
This 5 day walking holiday section of the trails runs through some of the most beautiful Edo architecture and forests of central Japan.
Zak Goldstein
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Nakasendō Way (Part 5): The Yogawa-michi Walking Trail and Narai
The final Nakasendō day through the Yogawa-michi trail from Nagiso for a scenic walk. To celebrate, a train to Narai for a decadent ryokan.
Zak Goldstein
Nov 12, 20235 min read
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Nakasendō Way (Part 4): The Magome Tsumago Pass
The most famous section of Nakasendō! Two beautiful post towns with a beautiful historic route connecting them.
Zak Goldstein
Nov 12, 20234 min read
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Nakasendō Way (Part 3): Ena to Magome
A residential section of Nakasendo with many places to eat and shop. We also met a fellow Nakasendo-er on their first walking hgoliday.
Zak Goldstein
Nov 12, 20234 min read
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Nakasendō Way (Part 2): 13 Mountain Passes to Ena
A beautiful section through the mountains and forests from Hiyoshicho to Ena. This leg is known for it's mountain passes and shrines.
Zak Goldstein
Nov 12, 20234 min read
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