From Day Number:
8
Leg Title:
Tsumago
Leg Description:
Take the bullet train to Tsumago, a town filled with traditional buildings where you’ll spend the night in a traditional ryokan, a type of travellers’ inn from the Edo period. Tsumago is one of Japan’s best-preserved towns, with the atmosphere of the Edo period lovingly recreated. This includes concealing power cables and phone masts, and banning cars from the high street in the daytime. There are several well-maintained examples of Honjin and Wakihonjin, travellers’ inns for officials and the general public respectively.
Leg Accomodation:
3.5* Hanaya Ryokan or similar