We celebrated Thanksgiving 2023 in Japan – it was our family’s third trip to this beautiful island country. And, since we’d already visited Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka on previous trips, we spent about 8 days focusing on the smaller towns. The highlight of the trip, for me, was the hike we took along the Nakasendo Trail through the Kiso Valley which...
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