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Japan Hikes

Japan Alps Traverse

June 4, 2018

Thru-hiking The Japanese Alps

A lot of my hiking endeavors began with me thinking to myself, "Hmm, that thing would be cool to do," and last November, I thought to myself, "Hmm, traversing the entire Japanese Alps would be cool." I got super into planning a traverse of Japan's Alps for exactly two days before I gave up,

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Hiking-in-Japan-Featured

October 26, 2015

15 Things To Know Before Hiking In Japan

Hiking in Japan can be a lot like hiking elsewhere in the world; except that sometimes it's not. My experience hiking in Japan has taught me a lot about the country and what can be expected when hitting the trail or climbing one of its many famous mountains. Some of what can be found hiking in

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Mount Fuji Gate Sunrise

November 12, 2014

Climbing Up (And Pooping On) Mount Fuji (Part II)

Didn’t read Part I? Climbing Up (And Pooping On) Mount Fuji (Part I). TL;DR: I'm now sitting in the freezing cold on top of Mount Fuji waiting for the sunrise after a crowded and frustrating climb up from the fifth station. I open my eyes. Yup, just as I suspected, still dark. Have I

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Mount Fuji Self

October 31, 2014

Climbing Up (And Pooping On) Mount Fuji (Part I)

At 12,388 feet (3,776 m) Mount Fuji, or Fuji-san, claims the prize of "tallest mountain in Japan". And I'm going to poop on it. Most people are familiar with images of the symmetrical, snow-capped stratovolcano set behind some perfectly reflective lake (or superimposed behind a shot of the

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