Two of my favorite maple leaf hikes to date

For those of you who are looking for a unique maple viewing experience, Kumano Kodo and Nakasendo are some of the few secret places in Japan where you can hike and enjoy maple leaves. The maple leaves here are not artificially cultivated on a large scale, but grow naturally, giving the entire area a unique natural charm. . During the season when the maple leaves turn red every year, tourist attractions in Japan are crowded with people (people follow the crowd𠈌…). The maple leaves on the trail seem to become a touch of red in the sea of ​​people. To avoid the crowds, consider strolling along the Kumano Kodo and Nakasendo. The maple leaf trail here is not only picturesque, but also allows you to take unique photos without worrying about being "occupied" by people. . 1⃣ Kumano Kodo ⏰The best time to enjoy maple leaves: early November to mid-December 🍁The only hiking tour in the world, visit the Kumano Three Mountains 🍁Collect pilgrim stamps along the way and receive a "certificate of completion" to highlight the significance of the journey 🍁Enjoy the special hot springs and completely relax your body and mind in the rivers and seaside caves . D1: Various places - Osaka - Kii Tanabe D2: Kii Tanabe - Prince Takijiri - Prince Konro D3: Prince of Kinlu - Prince of Fashin Gate D4: Prince of the Heart Gate - Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine - Kumano Hayatama Taisha Shrine D5: Kii Katsuura - Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine - Kansai Airport . 💚Number of travel days: 5 days 💚Suitable for: Outdoor novices/beginners to outdoor activities 💚Hiking mileage: 38 kilometers . 2⃣ Zhongshan Road ⏰Maple viewing time: early November to mid-December 🍁Hiking 3 well-preserved ancient camps and forest trails in one trip 🍁In addition to hiking, visit the traditional Edo-era buildings on the street and explore the old shops 🍁Stay in a ryokan, taste exquisite cuisine and enjoy the hot spring bath . D1: Various places - Nakatsu River D2: Ochiaijuku - Minamigiso Town D3: Nojirijuku - Matsumoto Castle D4:Matsumoto Castle . 💙Number of travel days: 4 days 💙Suitable for: Outdoor novices/beginners to outdoor activities 💙Hiking mileage: 23 kilometers . ❗The resources of Kumano and Nakasendo are tight during the maple leaf season. If you need to travel, take advantage of it now! >>>>>>>>>>>>>> For more route details, please click on the Ctrip commercial card below, and dedicated customer service will answer your questions! Hot sales during the summer peak season, please click to inquire for more discounts~