News — Tokyo

A while back I was wondering what outdoor gear / camping equipment stores were like in Tokyo and where to find them.  My interest stemmed from watching outdoors anime like Yuru Camp and Encouragement of Climb, but there is also a yama girl (mountain girl) trend in Japan where women go hiking in fashionable outdoors clothes and equipment.  In general, hikers in Japan seem to have more gear than I would have back home here for day hiking.  Go light, wear layers, bring water and food, have good boots, a hat, sunscreen, and off I go. On a side-note, it...