Nakasendo – Biwako Backroads

Tranquil Walk Between the Nakasendo’s Historic Towns & Rural Landscapes

What You’ll Experience Walk a peaceful, lesser-known section of the historic Nakasendo Trail Explore Samegai, a post town shaped by clear spring water Follow rural satoyama landscapes of fields, forest, and countryside Discover Kashiwabara, a quiet mountain-edge post town Enjoy a locally-fresh lunch in a cozy cafe Who Would Enjoy This Tour This tour suits […]

Cycling the Nakasendo: Two Post Towns of Water & History

What You’ll Experience Ride an e-bike along quiet countryside roads tracing part of the historic Nakasendo Visit two former post towns where travelers once rested between Kyoto and Edo Walk through streets shaped by water, farming, and everyday life Learn how these towns functioned beyond politics and power—as places of movement and exchange Enjoy a […]