Walking Japan in the Footsteps of the Pilgrims

Code: AA31014

Dates: February 18, 2026

Meets: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM

Sessions: 1

Location: ONLINE

Course Fee: $39.00

There are 5 openings remaining at this time.

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The three most sacred sites in Japan are centered around the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage, one of only two UNESCO-designated routes. This virtual journey visits Japan's most sacred sites: Ise Grand Shrine (Shinto), Koya-san (Buddhist center), and the Kumano Grand Shrines (blending Shinto and Buddhism). Join an award-winning walking guide to gain insights into Japanese mythology and religious history. If you’re planning a trip or interested in the country’s culture this class will enrich your experience.

Fee:	$39.00

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Fee Breakdown

Category	Description	Amount
Course Fee (Basic)	Course Fee	$ 39.00
Optional Fee	Donation	$ 0.00

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John McBride

John McBride has degrees from the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (Classical Japanese literature), Australian National University, (International Relations), and The University of Melbourne (MBA). John’s interest in travel writing in Japanese classical literature has seen him walking the old highway systems of Japan for over 40 years. For the past eight years he has been guiding history walks in Japan. In 2010, John was awarded an Order of Australia (AM) for his services to business and cultural links between Australia and Japan.

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Walking Japan in the Footsteps of the Pilgrims

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