travel writing; travel piece; travel journal
Refers to a written account of a journey, often in the form of an essay, diary, or article.
He compiled his travel memories into a travel piece.
This travel writing vividly conveys the experience of travel in the Edo period.
紀行 is a shorter form meaning 'travelogue' or 'travel record', often used in titles. 紀行文 emphasizes the written text aspect.
Compound of 紀行 (travel record) and 文 (writing, text).