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Kumano Kodo - USTrade B/W

by Hans Beumer
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For Hikers Interested in Ancient Japanese Pilgrimage Trails.

This book provides a detailed and comprehensive English travel guide to the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trails in the Kii Mountains of Japan. With extensive route descriptions, practical hiking and travel experiences, trail statistics and charts, tips, and 600 photos, this book is the perfect companion for hikers interested in exploring ancient pilgrimage routes and learning about the fascinating history, spirituality, and culture of Japan. The book covers two UNESCO World Heritage Pilgrimage Routes: The Nakahechi and Kohechi Routes, spanning 200 kilometers of trails, 16,000 altitude meters, and 60 hours of hiking. Reviews praise the book for its thoroughness, practicality, and inspiring photography.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Kumano Kodo - USTrade B/W

by Hans Beumer
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ISBN: 9783906861036
Authors: Hans Beumer
Publisher: Hans Beumer
Date of Publication: 2016-05-09
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: History, Nature, Travel
Related Topics: Travel, Travelogue, American History, Asia, World History, Nature, Guidebook, Natural History, Anthropology, Adventure, History
Goodreads rating: 2.0
(rated by 1 readers)

Description

Do you like hiking? Do you enjoy mountainous and isolated trails? Did you already walk the Camino de Santiago? Are you interested in Japanese Culture? Do you enjoy thousand years old Historical and Cultural Temples and Shrines? Then you will enjoy reading this book about the Kumano Kodo, thousand-year-old Pilgrimage trails in the Kii Mountains of Japan. This is the first and only detailed and comprehensive English travel guide for 200 kilometers thousand-year-old mountainous pilgrimage trails in the heart of the Japanese Kii Mountains. This travel guide covers two UNESCO World Heritage Pilgrimage The Nakahechi and Kohechi Routes with details - 200 kilometers of trails - 16,000 altitude meters - 60 hours of hiking Supported by Kumano Kodo History, Spiritual and Cultural Background, Extensive Route Descriptions, Practical Hiking & Travel Experiences, Trail Statistics & Charts, Tips, 600 photos. This book is in black and white print and has 376 pages. Visit www.hansbeumer.com
 

For Hikers Interested in Ancient Japanese Pilgrimage Trails.

This book provides a detailed and comprehensive English travel guide to the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trails in the Kii Mountains of Japan. With extensive route descriptions, practical hiking and travel experiences, trail statistics and charts, tips, and 600 photos, this book is the perfect companion for hikers interested in exploring ancient pilgrimage routes and learning about the fascinating history, spirituality, and culture of Japan. The book covers two UNESCO World Heritage Pilgrimage Routes: The Nakahechi and Kohechi Routes, spanning 200 kilometers of trails, 16,000 altitude meters, and 60 hours of hiking. Reviews praise the book for its thoroughness, practicality, and inspiring photography.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.