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Climb the Summit of Mt Fuji with a Guide (2-day Tour from Tokyo)
Fujiyoshida
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Participants must be at least 10 years old and no older than 75.
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Elementary school students (10 years and above) must be accompanied by a parent. Other minors must either be accompanied by an adult or have consent form from a legal guardian. In principle, if a child wants to quit the tour at any point, the guardian must also leave the tour.
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Those without climbing experience and beginners cannot participate in the tour.
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Most travelers can participate
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Not wheelchair accessible
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Infants must sit on laps
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Climb Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji with an English‑speaking, Fuji‑specialist mountain guide and a tour conductor for smooth logistics from Tokyo. Begin at the 5th Station with a relaxing lunch and built‑in acclimatization time, then make a steady ascent on the Yoshida Route to an 8th Station mountain hut for dinner and a proper night’s rest—no night hiking required. At dawn, greet the sunrise from near the hut, then continue to the Yoshida‑guchi summit rim to savor panoramic crater views before descending. After the climb, choose your ideal finish: unwind in a Yamanakako hot spring or visit Oshino Hakkai’s crystal‑clear spring ponds fed by Fuji’s meltwater. This is a shared group tour designed fo...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Accommodation in a mountain hut Taishikan or Horaikan
Japanese-speaking tour conductor using a translation app for assistance
Entry to Yamanakako hot springs (if you choose this option)
Mt. Fuji entrance fee 4,000 yen
Hotel pickup and drop-off
National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter
Food and drinks, unless specified
Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, shopping, toilet donations ¥200–¥300)
Meeting Points
Departure
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Large Bus Parking Lot Entrance
Meet inside the Metropolitan Government Large Bus Parking Lot at JR Shinjuku Station West Exit. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled meeting time. The tour conductor will be holding a flag and a placard with the local tour operator's logo.
Return
Ueno Station
In and around Ueno station
Climb the Summit of Mt Fuji with a Guide (2-day Tour from Tokyo)
Fujiyoshida
About
Climb Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji with an English‑speaking, Fuji‑specialist mountain guide and a tour conductor for smooth logistics from Tokyo. Begin at the 5th Station with a relaxing lunch and built‑in acclimatization time, then make a steady ascent on the Yoshida Route to an 8th Station mountain hut for dinner and a proper night’s rest—no night hiking required. At dawn, greet the sunrise from near the hut, then continue to the Yoshida‑guchi summit rim to savor panoramic crater views before descending. After the climb, choose your ideal finish: unwind in a Yamanakako hot spring or visit Oshino Hakkai’s crystal‑clear spring ponds fed by Fuji’s meltwater. This is a shared group tour designed fo...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Accommodation in a mountain hut Taishikan or Horaikan
Japanese-speaking tour conductor using a translation app for assistance
Entry to Yamanakako hot springs (if you choose this option)
Mt. Fuji entrance fee 4,000 yen
Hotel pickup and drop-off
National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter
Food and drinks, unless specified
Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, shopping, toilet donations ¥200–¥300)
Meeting Points
Departure
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Large Bus Parking Lot Entrance
Meet inside the Metropolitan Government Large Bus Parking Lot at JR Shinjuku Station West Exit. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled meeting time. The tour conductor will be holding a flag and a placard with the local tour operator's logo.
Return
Ueno Station
In and around Ueno station
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Mt. Fuji 5th station to 8th station
2 Stops
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Mt. Fuji 5th Station
After meeting your tour conductor, you will take a comfortable bus to the Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station, the classic starting point of the Yoshida Route. Expect to arrive by late morning, when the air is crisp and views often stretch across the foothills below. Your team arranges a half‑buffet lunch at Fujikyu Unjokaku and builds in acclimatization time so your body can adjust comfortably before you begin walking higher. This is the moment to confirm boots and layers, top up water and snacks, and listen to a simple route briefing from your English‑speaking Fuji specialist guide. You’ll learn what to expect on the terrain, how your pace will be managed for safety and success, and how the group will communicate on the trail. With spirits high and gear set, you step onto Japan’s most storied mountain.
1 hour
2
Taishi-kan
From the 5th Station you begin a gentle, well‑paced ascent led by your guide, who balances progress with frequent short breaks to keep everyone comfortable and alert. The trail transitions from wide cinder paths to more rugged steps and occasional rockier sections, always on a clearly marked route with mountain huts at intervals. As you gain height, vegetation thins and the views open, revealing the Fuji foothills and distant ridgelines. You will reach your 8th Station mountain hut—Taishikan or Horaikan, around 5:30-7 PM—where a hot dinner and a welcoming team await. You settle into a tidy shared room, charge devices where possible, and prepare your pack for the morning. A key advantage of this program: you do not hike at night. Instead, you rest properly so your body can recover and adjust, giving you the best chance at a strong summit day after dawn.