Many people are interested in walking some of the Shikoku Pilgrimage, but not all of it. Eighty percent of the pilgrimage is on heavily trafficked roads and is no fun to walk, so we don’t recommend that. The remaining twenty…
The storied Shimanto River meanders back and forth through southwestern Shikoku. While its huge watershed reaches into Ehime, the river flows into the Pacific Ocean in western Kōchi. The river is known as Japan’s last undammed river, as well as…
On this multi-activity holiday in Japan, we travel across Shikoku from the Seto Inland Sea, passing over the Shimanami Kaido and Mt. Ishizuchi by e-bike and descending the Niyodo River by SUP to the Pacific Ocean. This tour is an…
What are the world’s best historical hiking holidays? The kinds of cultural trekking breaks that put your body to the test but also offer a treat for the eyes and mind? We have compiled a list of ten of the…
Japan is a land of contrasts. A place where fire and water meet, of snowy mountains and sub-tropical beaches, both spiritual but highly commercial with untouched wilderness and throbbing cities. So, to help you make the most of adventure travel in Japan, we’ve…
