Tag: 上松

• Nakasendō/Kisoji – Walking Kiso Fukushima to Agematsu

  

  It’s been a long time since I walked a section of the Nakasendō (中山道). Back then it was the mountainous trail between Magome (馬籠宿) and Tsumago (妻籠宿), an insanely popular Nakasendō ‘theme park’ for both Japanese and foreign tourists.

  Sean

  November 27, 2020

  Japan, Kiso-ji, Kisoji, Nakasendo, Nakasendō, walking

  Agematsu, 등산, 長野, 走日本, 사이클 재팬, 삼림욕, 일본, 일본 을 산책, Japan, Japan travel, Kiso Fukushima, Kiso-ji, Kisoji, Nagano, Nakasendō, Nakasendō trail, oku Japan, outdoor Japan, walk Japan, walking, 徒步日本, 日本骑行, 日本旅行, 木曽福島, 木曽路, 上松, 中山道

• Memories for a Journal: Agematsu Night Hike

  

  Late last summer I went on a solo night hike up the Chuo Alps from Agematsu in Nagano. The A Course hike as it is known is infrequently used by other hikers as the east side from Komagane is far more popular. In fact, I’ve never seen anyone else use it. That night I nearly…

  Sean

  April 25, 2020

  Hiking, Japan, Japanese Alps, Nagano

  Agematsu, Awagami Factory, アワガミファクトリー, Chuo Alps, 登山, 등산, 走日本, 사이클 재팬, 삼림욕, 일본, Japan, journal, Photography, washi, 徒步日本, 日本骑行, 日本旅行, 上松

• Bike Packing: Agematsu – Mt. Ontake

  

  I did a short bike packing trip from Agematsu (上松) to Mt. Ontake (御嶽山) recently, catching the late afternoon train from Kachigawa (勝川) north of Nagoya to Nakatsugawa, where I changed trains to Agematsu. From there I rode just under 40kms west towards Kaida Kogen (開田高原) before finding shelter in a small picnic area at the…

  Sean

  October 16, 2017

  Bike Packing, Cycling, Japan, Mt. Norikura, Mt. Ontake

  Adventure, Agematsu, Bike Packing, bike packing Japan, Camping, Cycling, 長野県, Fairdale, fromwhereiride, Hunt Wheels, Japan, Japan cycling, Microadventures, mountains, Mt. Norikura, Mt. Ontake, Nagano, outsideisfree, routes, touring, 御嶽山, 上松