Hiking Etiquettes

Japan has stricter environmental and hiking rules compared to many Western countries.

Tony Xia

Tony Xia

Rural Travels, Japan

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Here’s a concise overview of certain key guidelines:

  • Leave Nature Untouched

  • Do Not Feed Wildlife

  • Restrictions on Pets: Pets are often not allowed; if permitted, keep them leashed.

  • Trash Disposal: Take home all trash and leftover food.

  • Avoid Rockfalls: If rocks fall, shout "Rock!" as a warning.

  • Regulated Camping and Fires: Camp and light fires only in designated areas to avoid forest fires.

  • Trail Etiquette: Exchange greetings of “Konnichiwa”.

  • Toilet Use: Carry 100 yen coins for toilet fees.

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