Get ready to experience Old Japan on foot with this exciting hike through traditional post towns, ancient forests, and dramatic mountain passes. Starting in Tsumago-juku post town, your guide will explain the history of the post towns and the people who traveled them. You'll get a chance to enter some of the old buildings, including an old inn and a horse stable, which will give you a glimpse into the daily lives of the people who lived in these post towns.
After exploring Tsumago-juku post town, you'll start an 8km trek to the next post town, passing through ancient forests and quiet hamlets along the way. Keep an eye out for wildlife and wildflowers as you make your way through this beautiful and historic region.
Finally, you'll arrive at Magome-juku post town, where you'll be treated to stunning views of the surrounding countryside as you descend to the bottom of this very vertical village. After having a little time to shop and take in the