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Discover Japan's hidden trails and immerse yourself in its breathtaking natural beauty. Craft your bespoke walking adventure with Briggate Travel.

Japan offers more than just bustling cities and iconic landmarks. Its diverse landscapes, from snow-capped mountains to lush forests, beckon to be explored on foot. Whether you're seeking a gentle stroll through ancient villages or a challenging hike through pristine wilderness, Briggate Travel can tailor the perfect walking holiday for you.

EASY: THE NAKASENDO HIGHWAY, HONSHU

Journey back in time as you walk sections of the Nakasendo Highway, a historic route once used by samurai, messengers, and traders. Experience the tranquility of the Kiso Valley, with its charming Edo-era towns and picturesque scenery. Choose a shorter, more accessible stretch, or embark on a multi-day adventure, staying in traditional ryokans along the way. Embrace the flexibility of this route, adapting it to your pace and preferences. Savor authentic Japanese cuisine and immerse yourself in the rich history of this ancient path.

MEDIUM: THE WALKING TRAILS OF YAKUSHIMA ISLAND

Enter a mystical world on Yakushima Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine, where ancient cedar trees draped in moss create an ethereal atmosphere. Hike through primeval forests, discover hidden waterfalls, and encounter the island's unique wildlife. Choose from various trails, each offering a different perspective on this enchanting island. Let Briggate Travel arrange your transport and accommodation, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience.

HARD: KUMANO KODO PILGRIMAGE TRAILS, HONSHU

Embark on a spiritual journey along the Kumano Kodo, a network of ancient pilgrimage trails. Hike through sacred mountains, visit historic shrines, and experience the serenity of this culturally rich region. Challenge yourself with multi-day treks or choose shorter, more manageable sections. Discover the beauty of the Kii Peninsula and immerse yourself in the traditions of Japanese pilgrimage. Briggate Travel's expertise ensures you can navigate these trails with confidence and comfort.

CRAFT YOUR BESPOKE JAPAN WALKING ADVENTURE

For Discerning Couples: Indulge in a luxurious walking holiday, complete with exquisite accommodations, fine dining, and personalized itineraries.

For Adventurous Families: Create lasting memories with a family-friendly walking adventure, tailored to all ages and abilities.

For Solo Explorers: Forge your own path and discover the hidden gems of Japan at your own pace.

For Adventurous Retirees: Fulfill your lifelong dream of exploring Japan's stunning landscapes with a comfortable and enriching walking tour.

For UK Adventure Seekers: Immerse yourself in Japanese culture, support local communities, and experience the thrill of exploring new trails.

PLAN YOUR JOURNEY WITH BRIGGATE TRAVEL

At Briggate Travel, we don't just plan holidays; we create journeys that bring your dreams to life. Our expert travel specialists have firsthand knowledge of Japan and are passionate about crafting bespoke itineraries that perfectly match your interests and preferences.

Looking for more ways to experience Japan? Discover our range of tailor-made Japan itineraries, featuring cultural tours, culinary experiences, and more.

EMBRACE SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL

Briggate Travel is committed to responsible tourism. We partner with local communities and support sustainable practices to ensure that your journey benefits both you and the destinations you visit. Learn more about our sustainable travel initiatives.