Japan's Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage

by Kat Davis

Book Overview

A guidebook to walking Japan's UNESCO-listed Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trails, covering the Nakahechi, Choishimichi/Koyasan and Kohechi routes, as well as a Hongu loop and highlights of the Iseji route. Since many of the trails involve steep ascents and descents, a moderate level of fitness is required.

Routes vary from 5 to 64km (3-40 miles). Some can be enjoyed in a single day or half-day, whereas the Nakahechi and Kohechi routes lend themselves...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 185284972X
• ISBN13: 9781852849726
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Cicerone Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.5" x 6.7"