Japan is home to a variety of hiking routes that are unique in their own right. These less trodden trails make for an ...

Linking mountainous Matsumoto and coastal Kanazawa, this clunkily named route includes nonetheless fantastic sites.

Shikoku, although the smallest of Japan's main islands, plays a huge role in the country's spiritual heritage. It's home to ...

Tackling these trails is a physical challenge and a spiritual ... of achievement and a deep connection to the past. The Shikoku Henro is a spiritual journey like no other. This 88-temple ...