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Fugaku Wind Cave Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Fugaku Wind Cave year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 42–58°F, mild but rainy, especially in April. Common activities: Enjoying the natural scenery around Mount Fuji, hiking. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, warm clothing, and bring rain gear.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 65–76°F, hot and humid, with the most rainfall in June. Pay attention to sun protection and rain. Common activities: Summer escape, exploring mountain trails (pay attention to safety). Recommended clothing: Breathable and sweat-wicking clothing, sun hat, and rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 48–69°F, gradually decreasing temperatures, less rainfall than summer, but still pay attention to rainfall. Common activities: Autumn leaves viewing (in some areas), mountain climbing for distant views. Recommended clothing: Comfortable and warm long-sleeved clothing, jacket, and bring rain gear.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 32–36°F, cold and dry, with little rainfall. Common activities: Experiencing the winter mountain scenery, take warming measures. Recommended clothing: Thick warm clothing, windproof jacket, hat, gloves, scarf.

Fugaku Wind Cave climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 54.0°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1879 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Fugaku Wind Cave monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
32.5°F
26.8
February
34.2°F
68.5
March
42.6°F
134.7
April
52.7°F
165.2
May
58.3°F
214.1
June
65.7°F
305.4
July
74.7°F
128.4
August
76.1°F
253.9
September
70°F
271.7
October
56.3°F
160.3
November
48.2°F
127.2
December
36.5°F
22.8

Fugaku Wind Cave weather for the next seven days

3/7
Saturday
Moderate rain
50.8°F/33.1°F
3/8
Sunday
Moderate or heavy snow showers
42.5°F/23°F
3/9
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
44.1°F/28.6°F
3/10
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
43.5°F/26°F
3/11
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
43.1°F/23.7°F
3/12
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
45.9°F/26.3°F
3/13
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
45.9°F/27.9°F

Fugaku Wind Cave Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is Fugaku Wind Cave known for?

Fugaku Wind Cave is a lava tube cave formed by an eruption of Mount Fuji. It's famous for its unique ice formations that persist even in summer and its striking columnar basalt formations.

How do I get to Fugaku Wind Cave?

Fugaku Wind Cave is accessible via public transport. From Kawaguchiko Station, you can take the Omni Bus Green Line (Saiko Line) and alight at the Fugaku-Fuketsu stop.

What can I expect inside Fugaku Wind Cave?

Inside Fugaku Wind Cave, you can expect a cool, consistent temperature and marvel at the stunning ice walls, lava formations, and the overall geological significance of this natural wonder.

Is Fugaku Wind Cave suitable for all visitors?

Fugaku Wind Cave involves walking through a cave with some uneven surfaces. While generally accessible, it might be challenging for individuals with severe mobility issues. The cave is naturally cool, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

What are the operating hours for Fugaku Wind Cave?

Fugaku Wind Cave typically operates daily, but hours can vary seasonally. It's advisable to check the latest opening times before your visit to ensure a smooth experience.