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This hotel is Japan’s first zero-energy hotel, meaning that the hotel operation is designed to reduce the energy balance to zero, adding an extra layer of significance to this hiking experience. It is a great option for hikers who want comfortable accommodation in private rooms or villas that can accommodate larger groups. Rooms come with an ensuite kitchen or a shared kitchen with coworking space, allowing visitors to prepare their own food from local markets. Itomachi Hotel Zero Photos: Toshiro MasudaIndividuals who are not accustomed to hiking snow-covered mountains should refrain from doing so, particularly during the November to April period when snow accumulation is most likely.Depending on the season, it is recommended to layer up with a moisture-wicking base layer and additional synthetic or wool layers. A soft-shell jacket and some waterproof options are essential for the colder season.Choose trekking shoes with hard soles and sturdy ankle support. To protect yourself from the sun’s harmful rays, wear a wide-brimmed hat or a cap with a neck flap. Sunglasses are also essential to shield your eyes from intense sunlight or light reflecting off the snow.Some other essential accessories include a backpack, trekking poles (if you prefer), sunscreen, insect repellent, a first aid kit, a map, and plenty of water and snacks to keep you hydrated and energised throughout your hike.Lastly, pace yourself. Ishizuchi Mountain can be challenging, so hiking at a pace that suits your fitness level is important. Take regular breaks to rest, hydrate, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.26When hiking Ishizuchi, it is crucial to check the weather forecast and prepare appropriate clothes, keeping in mind the varying weather and temperature at higher altitudes. ITOMACHI HOTEL 005_Tips for Clothing & Equipment

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