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What is ‘Japanese walking’?

A new walking trend has been gaining popularity online: Japanese walking. What many have been cal...

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14.21 13 Aug 2025


What is ‘Japanese walking’?


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14.21 13 Aug 2025


A new walking trend has been gaining popularity online: Japanese walking. What many have been calling ‘high intensity walking’ is based on interval-style bursts of fast and slow walking.

So far, it has been showing promising health benefits and not to mention, very convenient. All you need is a stop watch and somewhere to walk.

Fiona Skelly, a Lecturer in Physical Activity and Health, joins guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss.


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