Nakasendo

Nakasendo

A selection of photographs around "Nakasendo" in Japan.

Historic Japanese post town street scene Easy walk
Autumn

Narai: at the Heart of Nakasendo

Nestling in the mountains on the Nakasendo route, the picturesque village of Narai takes you back in time ...

Some crowds
Half day (2–4 hours) to stroll the main street and visit a few historic buildings; full day if combining with other Kiso Valley/Nakasendo spots
Snowy Magome-juku: Preserved Japanese Post Town Charm Easy walk
Autumn

Magome for All Tastes

Discover the picturesque little village of Magome at all seasons. Whatever the weather, this place isn’t lacking in charm!

Some crowds
Half day (2–4 hours) for the village; full day if pairing with a Nakasendo walk (e.g., toward nearby post towns).
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