Japan Hiking & Trekking Tours

Discover the best hiking and walking adventures in Japan. Soak up spectacular scenery as you follow the Nakahechi section of the UNESCO-listed Kumano Kodo—an ancient web of pilgrimage routes. Hike on the Nakasendo trail between Kyoto to Tokyo, enjoying Japanese hospitality in a shukubo (temple lodging) along the way. Or, explore sacred spaces in the mountains of Northern Honshu. Go deep into the heart of Japan on foot.

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Japan Kumano Kodo Walking Tour

An Inspiring Journey through Japan’s Cultural & Spiritual Landscapes

Level 3
8 days

Japan Kyoto to Tokyo Walking Tour

Ancient Trails, Sacred Temples & Bamboo Forests

Level 3
11 days

Japan Sacred Northern Lakes & Mountains Hiking Tour

Spiritual Traditions & Hot Springs from Tokyo to Nikko

Level 3
13 days

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MT Sobek is proud to work with local guides and outfitters around the globe who are committed to following Leave No Trace principles and exploring the outdoors responsibly. Everywhere we go, we seek to drive awareness of fragile ecosystems to help support their long-term sustainability.

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