Japan Kyoto to Tokyo Walking
Highlights:
- Explore Kyoto's ancient temples, UNESCO-listed Kinkaku-ji and Ryoan-ji, and the bamboo forest of Arashiyama
- Journey to Nara's Todai-ji, scenic and sacred Mount Koya, and electric Tokyo
- Follow shoguns' shadows along the spectacular Nakasendo Way through medieval towns, lush valleys, and misty forests
Important Trip Details:
You will be walking 1-3 hours and 5–9 miles a day through the Japanese countryside, visiting idyllic villages, ancient temples, traditional inns, and renowned artisanal workshops. Elevations are between 500 and 3,500 feet. You need to be in good health and physical condition for this trip.
Minimum Age: 12
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Itinerary
Day | Destination | ||
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1 | Arrive in Kyoto | ||
2 | Explore Kyoto’s Magnificent Temples & Gardens | ||
3 | Travel the Scenic Nankai Railway and Follow the Pilgrim’s Trail to Mount Koya | ||
4 | Ride the Train to Nara | ||
5 | Explore Nara and the Kiso Valley | ||
6 | Discover Magome & Hike a Forested Trail to Tsumago | ||
7 | Follow the Old Nakasendo from Tsumago to Nenoue Toge | ||
8 | Climb to Torii Pass & Explore Narai-juku Village | ||
9 | Walk the Nakasendo from Narai to Hirasawa, Transfer to Tokyo | ||
10 | Tour Tokyo’s Top Sights | ||
11 | Depart from Tokyo |