Walking the Kiso Road

Join William Scott Wilson as he guides you along the historic Kiso Road in old Japan, a route steeped in tradition since at least 701 CE. Once traversed by daimyo and samurai en route to Edo, the ancient Kisoji showcases breathtaking natural landscapes that inspired renowned artists like Hiroshige. Wilson, an expert on samurai philosophy, shares the rich history, culinary delights, and architectural gems of this captivating region, offering personal insights from his own journeys along this legendary path.