Kohechi – Day 2 – Totsukawa Onsen to Miura Guchi
Kohechi route Day 2 – Totsukawa Onsen to Miura Guchi, 21.2km Accommodation: Minshuku Mandokoro apartment, ¥5000 no meals Breakfast is served at 7am but the owner agreed to let me start […]
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Kohechi – Day 1 – Hongu Taisha to Totsukawa Onsen
Kohechi route Day 1 – Hongu Taisha to Totsukawa Onsen, 17km Accommodation: Minshuku Yamatoya, ¥7500 for dinner, breakfast and a packed lunch I arranged with the owner of the minshuku for […]
Nakahechi – Day 5 – Koguchi to Ukegawa along the Kogumotori-goe trail then onto Hongu Taisha and Yunomine Onsen (Dainichi-goe)
Nakahechi route Day 5 – Koguchi to Ukegawa along the Kogumotori-goe trail then onto Hongu Taisha and Yunomine Onsen (Dainichi-goe), 19.5km Accommodation: Minshuku Teruteya in Yunomine Onsen, ¥8200 including dinner and […]
Nakahechi – Day 4 – Kii Katsuura to Nachi Taisha via Daimonzaka then along the Ogumotori-goe trail to Koguchi
Nakahechi route Day 4, Kii Katsuura to Nachi Taisha via Daimonzaka then along the Ogumotori-goe trail to Koguchi, 25km Accommodation: Shizen no ie, Koguchi, ¥9300 including dinner, breakfast and a […]
Nakahechi – Day 3 – Hongu Taisha to Hayatama Taisha by traditional boat then onto Kii Katsuura
Nakahechi route Day 3 – Hongu Taisha to Hayatama Taisha by traditional boat, then onto Kii Katsuura, 18km Accommodation: Minshuku Kosakoya in Kii Katsuura, ¥7500 including breakfast I woke up to […]
Nakahechi – Day 2 – Chikatsuyu to Hongu Taisha
Nakahechi route Day 2 – Chikatsuyu to Hongu Taisha, 26km Accommodation: Minshuku Omuraya in Kawayu Onsen, ¥9600 incl dinner and breakfast Today’s stage felt like three very distinct parts: The first […]
Nakahechi – Day 1 – Takijiri to Chikatsuyu
Nakahechi route Day 1 – Takijiri Oji to Chikatsuyu, 13km Accommodation: Minshuku Nakano, ¥9000 including dinner, breakfast and a packed lunch I flew from London to Tokyo and took a few […]
What is the Kumano Kodo?
熊野古道 The Kumano Kodo is a network of ancient pilgrimage trails linking the former capitals of Kyoto and Nara to three sacred sites in the mountainous, rugged and exceptionally scenic […]
