Shingen-bo-michi Road

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An ancient road built by Shingen Takeda for military movement through the forest at 1,000m altitude. Now a popular hiking path, it allows you to walk through history while forest bathing. Known for its horse-riding experiences, it offers a peaceful journey through four distinct seasons.

Shingen-bo-michi Road
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Hokuto City

Shingen-bo-michi Road

Address
Kobuchisawacho, Hokuto-shi, Yamanashi
Website
https://www.hokuto-kanko.jp/
Operator
Hokuto City Tourism Association

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