Pilgrimages have been part of Japanese culture for over a thousand years. The UNESCO-listed Kumano Kodo is legendary among hikers, but on Shikoku there’s another sacred trail that remains quiet.

Whether you want to go from one quaint village to the next relishing local cuisines, wines and culture, or follow historic pilgrimage trails, here are five of 2025’s most bucket-list worthy ...

In the cultural heart of Karnataka, there are many pilgrimage sites which surround Dharwad having spiritual solace and cultural richness. Whether you are a devoted pilgrim or just a sightseeing ...

From sacred pilgrimage trails to untamed nature and rich traditions, Shikoku invites you to explore a world within a world. Start your journey and let its spirit transform you.

From ancient pilgrimage routes to scenic coastal strolls, these famous pathways form the foundation of a refreshing break.

From ancient pilgrimage routes to scenic coastal strolls, these famous pathways form the foundation of a refreshing break.

Travel the JR Sangu and Kisei Lines along the trails on the Iseji route between Ise Jingu in Mie Prefecture and Kumano Hayatama Taisha in Wakayama Prefecture.

Led by Hartlepool Borough Council, the trail was made possible thanks to funding from the Rural Payments Agency A new 48 mile (77 km) pilgrimage trail is being launched between Hartlepool and ...

Twenty years after the designation, we explore the pilgrimage trail by fast hiking, which combines the best of hiking and running. To reach Ise from Tokyo, first travel by Shinkansen to Nagoya.