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Japanese Walking vs. power walking: Know the benefits

Japanese walking is a new trending exercise that’s gaining in popularity, but its requisites have similarities to power walking. So what's the difference between the two? Turns out they are opposite ...
WebMD

Is Japanese Walking the Ultimate Exercise You’ve Been Searching For?

What Is the Japanese Walking Method? The Japanese walking method, also called Japanese interval walking training (IWT), means switching between slow and fast walking. You walk slowly for three minutes ...
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I tried Japanese walking—and I was honestly impressed by the results

“Over time, Japanese walking is shown to renew and strengthen core systems like the heart, lungs and muscles. This translates ...
New York Post

‘Japanese walking’ trend may be better than 10,000 steps a day — and you only need 30 minutes

Americans love to say they’re too busy to break a sweat — but a viral fitness trend is blowing that excuse out of the water. Enter “Japanese walking,” a simple, science-backed exercise routine that ...
Women's Health

What Is Japanese Walking? The Benefits Of Interval Walking Training—And Exactly How To Do It

It seems like there’s always a new workout trend sweeping the internet. First it was the 12-3-30 treadmill routine, then my social feeds started getting flooded with reformer pilates videos, and now ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Japanese walking’ promises big health gains in 30 minutes. Health experts are skeptical

Fitness creator Eugene Teo sparked a trend by repackaging a 2007 Japanese study into a simple interval walking routine. The method alternates fast and slow walking in three-minute bursts, claiming ...
Los Angeles Times

The Japanese Walking Method Might Change How You Use Walking for Fitness

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A walking method developed in Japan is gaining worldwide attention as a low-impact but powerful way to improve ...
Philadelphia Tribune

‘Japanese’ interval walking is an easy way to become fit, experts say

One of the latest fitness fads trending on social media is “Japanese walking,” a 30-minute exercise regimen in which you alternate walking at a normal pace with bursts of speed. It’s easy to see the ...
Time

What Experts Think About the Japanese Walking Trend

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. “Japanese walking” isn’t new, but the workout recently gained legs on TikTok: People credit it with making ...
Health.com

What Is Japanese Walking?

The buzzy technique, which is making the rounds on social media, blends slow and fast walking for a set period of time. Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 ...
News Tribune

‘Japanese walking’ promises big health gains in 30 minutes — health experts are skeptical

It promises the benefits of a 10,000-step walk in just 30 minutes. No gym membership required. Just a pair of shoes and a willingness to alternate between brisk and slow-paced walking in three-minute ...