Tag: Midono-juku
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Midono-juku – Tsumago-juku hiking
This trekking course starts from JR Nagiso Station. At first, we visit nearby Midono-juku. And then follows the Nakasendo, and walks to Tsumago-juku. This section of Nakasendo is not very popular but it provides a very pleasant walk. Most of the old Nakasendo highway in this section is paved road. The highlights of the Midono-Tsumago course After leaving…
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Midono-juku – Nojiri-juku, Yogawa route hiking
The Nakasendo route from Midono-juku to Nojiri-juku was originally a road along the Kiso River. Since the road between these points was often blocked by landslides and other obstacles, the Yogawa route, a road over the mountains, was built as an alternative route. While the Nakasendo along the river has hardly retained its original form…