Want real adventure? Try the 1000 year old Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trail south of Osaka in Japan

"For pilgrims with more ascetic tastes, the 1000-year-old Kumano Kodo threads through forests and villages on the Kii Peninsula, south of Osaka."

Source: Great journeys - the classics to come

July 6th 2013

The AGE

http://www.theage.com.au/travel/great-journeys--the-classics-to-come-20130704-2peht.html#ixzz2YL8Fv4Dg