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NAGANO ADVENTURES
Guided & Self-Guided Hiking, Trail Running & Fastpacking Tours in Japan
Specializing in the Shionomichi (Salt Road) & Japanese Alps
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[MEDIA] A Passion for Guiding: Discovering Japan's Natural Wonders
Several years ago, I helped design the multi-day Salt Road walking tour offered by Australia's Guided by Nature. Additionally, I had the...

Paul
Jan 23


Follow the Path of Pilgrims on the Ancient Ontake Kodo Trail
(I originally wrote this article for GoNagano, Nagano Prefecture's Official Tourism Site.) The massive form of Mt. Ontake looms large...

Paul
Apr 14, 2024
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[VIDEO] Summer Charms of the Undiscovered Hakuba Valley
Last year, Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, in association with Discovery, commissioned the Shinetsu Broadcasting...

Paul
Mar 10, 2024


Shionomichi: Walking Japan's Ancient Salt Road
The Shionomichi is a beautiful historical trail on par with the Nakasendo and Kumano Kodo, waiting to be discovered by intrepid travelers.

Paul
Aug 2, 2021


Mt. Shirouma & the "Daisekkei"
Hakuba has long been known as a major center of Japan's mountain culture, and looking up from the endless rice paddies and pastoral homes...

Paul
May 31, 2020
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