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Mt. Fuji 5th Station to Top of Mountain Hiking

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Climbing Mt. Fuji is a wonderful experience that will be a once-in-a-lifetime memory. However, it is physically demanding, so preparation is important. The climbing period is limited to two months from July every year. By all means, let's experience climbing Mt.Fuji with a guide who is familiar with mountaineering guidance on our tour.

Time: 4:30 - 18:00 (13.5 hours)

Starting from: your hotel in Kawaguchiko area

Season: Early July to Early September

Highlight

Walk from Mt. Fuji 5th station to the top of mountain

Schedule

Time	Place
4:30 - 5:15	Meet guide at hotel lobby Transfer by reserved taxi to Mt. Fuji 5th station
5:15 ~ 5:45	Walk the area to get used to the height
5:45 ~ 12:00	Walk up to the top of mountain
12:00 - 12:30	Photo and quick lunch
12:30 ~ 16:30	Walk back to 5th station
16:30 ~ 17:00	Relax at the 5th station
17:00 ~ 18:00	Take reserved taxi back to your hotel

Description

Meet with your guide at the hotel at 4:30 in the early morning. From there, take a pre-booked taxi to Mt.Fuji No. 5. You can also buy food for breakfast and lunch at a convenience store on the way. After reaching Mt. Fuji No. 5 altitude, slow down a little to get used to it.

We will start climbing before 6:00 am and walk to the top in about 6 hours. Once you reach the top, take a commemorative photo and have a quick lunch.

After staying at the top for about 30 minutes, start the descent. This time, we aim to return to No. 5 in about 4 hours. After returning to the 5th stop, take the reserved taxi again and return to the hotel, and when you arrive, the tour ends!

Rate (tax included)

160,000 yen / group (1~4 persons)

Included

Guide fee
Roundtrip taxi

Note

Top of the mountain can be very cold (0~5C).

Equipment
●Please wear equipment suitable for mountaineering.
・Insulated tops and bottoms, trekking shoes (thick soles), rainwear (separate types are recommended (ponchos are almost useless), gloves, eyewear, face masks, hats, backpacks, water, food, Headlamps, sun cream, etc.
・It is recommended that you rent a helmet at the 6th station (deposit 2,000 yen/piece)

Cancellation due to weather conditions:
Local guide team judges information such as mountain weather forecast sites, etc., and determines that climbing is dangerous, it may be canceled. (As a general rule, we will make a decision 48 hours in advance and contact you.) No cancellation fee will be charged in this case.

Cancellation Policy

7~3 days before -- 50%
2~0 days before -- 100%