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Hiking
Trekking the Panorama Ginza Trail
The Northern Japan Kita Alps have been a source of inspiration for centuries, from missionaries and foreign traders looking up at...
Features
Spotlight: Kamikochi
There’s arguably nowhere more breathtaking than Kamikochi in Japan’s Northern Alps.
Trail Running
Light and Fast in the Central Alps
I am not sure who had the idea to run the main ridge of Japan’s Central Alps, but it could have been me. I am certain, however, w...
Snowshoeing
Snowshoes and Shrimp Tails
Snow trekking on the spine of the Chuo Alps Eighteen thousand years ago the Japan Alps were not only rocky mountain peaks ...
Cycling
The Ring of Fire Tour: Japan A “cyclo-volc...
Seventy-five percent of our planet's active volcanoes are found on the circumference of the Pacific Ocean, the so-called "Pacific...
People
Earth, Wind & Fire
A quest to master the shakuhachi, lead a life of self sufficiency, and a love for wood stoves leads one American to the woods of ...
Hiking
100 Famous Japanese Mountains: #68 Goryu-dake
The dust in the rusting tin storage shack I had stayed in near Goryu campsite had gotten the best of me, and I woke up sneezing a...