Ready to hike your way through Japan’s breathtaking landscapes?
Japan’s hiking trails offer a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty while connecting with local communities
Take the Michinoku Coastal Trail in the northern Tohoku region, for example. Spanning over 1,000 kilometers, this trail offers various routes to explore
Some paths lead to Kabushima Shrine, famous as a nesting ground for black-tailed gulls, and a flower garden boasting over 600 plant species
You can also explore routes that take you to Tashirojima, known for its large cat population, and Ajishima, renowned for its white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters
That’s just one example — there are plenty of other enticing trails to discover, like the stunning autumn foliage route in Fukushima Prefecture’s Aizu region
