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A day trip to Kamikochi from Takayama

1 June 2016 After hiking parts of the Old Nakasendo Highway and crossing the Japanese Alps, a hike in the beautiful valley of Kamikochi is inevitably part of our plan. Kamikochi is a roughly 15 kilometers long plateau in the Azusa river valley, about 1500 meters above sea level. It is surrounded by tall mountains, including Nishihotakadake (2909 m), Okuhotakadake (3190 m), Maehotakadake (3090...
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A stay at Hirayu no Mori, a hot spring resort at Hirayu-onsen

1 June 2016 Hirayu-onsen is one of the five towns in Okuhida famous for the natural hot springs. It is also the transportation hub for the region with great access to Takayama, Kamikochi and Matsumoto.  After spending the day hiking at Kamikochi, a night’s stay at the town of Hirayu-onsen made perfect sense before going back to Takayama. There were a few hot spring resorts or ryokans to choose...
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