After leaving Hiraoka Shrine, the Ise Honkaido crosses the Kuragari Pass on Mt. Ikoma, before going into Nara Prefecture. This
Read MoreStarting from Osaka, Ise Honkaido is 170km long kaido, or old road to Ise Grand Shrine in Mie Prefecture. Around
Read MorePreviously we walked on the first half of the Ikoma Nature Trail which spans about from Tsuda to Muroike Park.,
Read MoreTraversing Ikoma Mountain Chain, the Ikoma Nature Trail is a 45km long trail, connecting from Shijonawate to Takaida. 45 km
Read MoreDeep in the Kii Peninsula sit the Three Kumano Shrines: Kumano Hongo Shrine, Kumano Hayatama Shrine, and Kumano Nachi Shrine.
Read MoreThe Yamanobe no Michi is Japan’s oldest road in Japan. Throughout history, people from all walks of life used this
Read MoreAlong Osaka Bay, there are many man-made factory islands and beaches, so few truly natural things are left. However, at
Read MoreDuring the Edo Period, many “kaido” or historic roads were built and those roads were used by commoners to travel
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