By Bronwyn Brown Hidden deep within the Kii Peninsula of Japan lies a series of ancient pilgrim paths known collectively as the Kumano Kodo, or the Kumano Old Road. These mountain paths date back to the tenth century and link the cities of Kyoto, Osaka, Tanabe, and Wakayama to three sacred shrines. In 2004 the Kumano Kodo was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site -- … [Read more...] about The Spiritual and the Spectacular — a Pilgrimage in Japan