A walking journey across Japan – Trip To Japan Hiking Tour Special Feature –
This article introduces hiking tours across Japan that can be enjoyed from spring to summer. With guided tours perfect for beginners, you can discover the charm of active travel that allows you to experience the seasonal nature, such as fresh greenery and clear streams.
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Table of Contents
- Why spring and summer hiking in Japan is special
- A safe and enjoyable tour design, even for beginners.
- ① Hidden Hiking Tour of Fushimi Inari (Kyoto Prefecture)
- ② Experience the beauty of Kamikochi on a one-day hiking adventure (Nagano Prefecture)
- ③ Eco-hiking and outdoor tea ceremony in Hiroshima
- Summary: This spring and summer, try a "walking trip".
Japan boasts numerous scenic routes where you can experience the changing seasons firsthand while walking.
The hiking tours offered by "Trip To Japan" are not just about walking; they are special journeys that allow you to experience Japan's nature, culture, and atmosphere itself.
Why not take a break from your busy daily life and enjoy some time walking?
Why spring and summer hiking in Japan is special
Hiking from spring to summer is one of the most popular seasons of the year.
A healing forest with lush greenery, vibrant alpine plants, the coolness of clear streams and waterfalls, and the pleasant feeling of walking through the dappled sunlight.
The ability to enjoy the sounds and scents of nature is one of the unique charms of this season.
A safe and enjoyable tour design, even for beginners.
"Trip To Japan" hiking tours are safe and enjoyable even for first-timers.
An experienced guide will accompany you.
Designing a reasonable route
Enjoy a relaxed time with a small group
Support system tailored to your needs
Even those who aren't confident in their physical fitness, or travelers from overseas, can easily participate.
① Hidden Hiking Tour of Fushimi Inari (Kyoto Prefecture)

Embark on a guided hike away from the main Fushimi Inari routes and explore quiet mountain trails. Visit hidden shrines, bamboo groves, and scenic viewpoints, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Instead of taking the crowded main route, we'll take quiet forest trails to more secluded areas. A local guide will take you to hidden bamboo groves and other peaceful spots, offering a relaxing nature experience surrounded by greenery.

Contents and points to note
Local guide (3 hours)
The route is 7km long and requires a moderate level of physical fitness.
You can take breaks as needed.
Long sleeves and long pants are recommended to protect against insects.
Hats and sunglasses are recommended.
② Experience the beauty of Kamikochi on a one-day hiking adventure (Nagano Prefecture)

Kamikochi is one of Japan's leading mountain resorts, known for its breathtaking natural beauty. With a local guide accompanying you, you can thoroughly explore the region's beautiful greenery and unique history and culture.
This tour is perfect for nature lovers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the mountains. Explore Kamikochi, one of Japan's leading mountain resorts, on a 6-8 hour guided hike. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the region, from the blooming flowers of spring and summer to the stunning autumn foliage.
Contents and points to note
Explanation of history and culture by a local guide
The bus fare between Hirayu and Kamikochi is included.
The meeting place is Hirayu Bus Terminal
③ Eco-hiking and outdoor tea ceremony in Hiroshima

This is a guided eco-hike on Mount Futaba. It's an experience that combines a gentle hike, cultural sites, scenic spots, and a traditional outdoor tea ceremony held in nature.
During the walk, you'll stroll along the slopes of Futabayama Forest, where the crisp morning air and quiet paths soothe the soul. As the sun rises, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city while learning from your guide about the role the mountain has played in the region's history and the lives of its people.
The tour includes visits to important shrines and participation in a traditional outdoor tea ceremony. This rustic tea experience expresses respect for Japanese culture and nature.
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Contents and points to note
Local guide
It includes matcha green tea and Japanese sweets.
Outdoor tea ceremony experience
The meeting place is Hiroshima Station.
Summary: This spring and summer, try a "walking trip".
Walking in nature changes both the scenery you see and the way you experience time.
"Trip To Japan" hiking tours are not just sightseeing; they are an experiential journey.
This spring and summer, why not take a step into the natural beauty of Japan?
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"Trip To Japan" hiking tours are designed for a wide range of travelers.
For those who want to refresh themselves in nature, those who want to enjoy an active trip, those who want to deeply experience Japan's four seasons and scenery, those looking for an outdoor experience that even beginners can participate in with peace of mind, and those who want to "experience" tourist spots, not just "see" them.
Furthermore, since it includes a guide, you can participate with peace of mind, making it ideal for international travelers and solo travelers.
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