Curated Journeys Along the Nakasendo Trail

Raised along the Nakasendo, Ryo shares generations of local knowledge and family history through journeys tailored to each guest.

Why Travel with Ryo

Ryo's great-grandfather was a Bakuro, a horse handler who worked along the Nakasendo. Through that family connection, Ryo shares stories rooted in generations of local knowledge.

Nakasendo Private Tours

Explore the private tour options below to find a journey that best suits your interests and preferred way of travelling.

To learn more about the Nakasendo, explore “What Is the Nakasendo?” →

Ryo’s Origins

Discover the philosophy, family heritage, and local connections behind Ryo's work.

Stories from the Nakasendo

Quiet human stories, local craft, food culture, and unseen hospitality along the old road.

Stories That Shaped Ryo

A Conversation Before Booking

After reviewing your travel plans and interests, Ryo may invite you to a complimentary online conversation to discuss your plan.

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