Dewa Sanzan is made up of three mystical mountains ... has been revered in Japan from ancient times. Yamabushi are mountain worshippers who meditate under waterfalls, fast, recite sutras and ...

Before entering the Three Mountains of Dewa Sanzan, worshippers must stay overnight ... “The wisdom of yamabushi, who ate and preserved wild vegetables to live, is reflected in shojin ryori ...

Please always refer to the latest government advice before booking travel and departing on any trip. Accompanied by mountain guides, Japan-based writer Ally Hongo walks the mountains of Dewa ...