2-Day Mt. Fuji Climbing Tour in Japan | Mt. Fujinomiya Station 5th to 9th Station Summit Climb - Complimentary Hot Spring Experience (Departure from Shinjuku)
- Professional drivers and guides will accompany you throughout the entire journey to safely reach the summit of Mount Fuji.
- Check into the Jiuhemu Snow Mountain Lodge and set off in the early morning for an easy summit climb to watch the sunrise.
- A relaxing hot spring experience after hiking – a one-stop, comfortable and therapeutic journey.
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- Registration for this trip is not open to those under 13 years old or over 66 years old. Participants must be between 13 and 65 years old.
- Minors aged 13 to 18 must be accompanied by at least one adult passenger throughout the trip.
- Hikers aged 60 and above (including 60 years old) need a health certificate. Please fill out the health certificate and submit it to the registration office before your trip (electronic version is acceptable).
- Considering the physical demands of climbing Mount Fuji, we are not currently accepting the following individuals: the elderly, those with hypertension, heart disease or other cardiovascular diseases, pregnant women, those in poor health, or those suffering from severe altitude sickness. However, other hiking trips, such as those to the 5th Station, are available for them.
- Due to the unpredictability of factors such as traffic conditions, weather, holidays, and crowds on the day of travel, arrival times for each itinerary may vary. According to Japanese law, the maximum working time for a driver is 10 hours. To ensure driver safety and smooth driving, itineraries may be adjusted based on actual circumstances, including reducing sightseeing time at attractions or canceling certain attractions. We sincerely hope that our passengers will understand and support these adjustments made while prioritizing safety.
Preparing for the climb at the 5th Station of Fujinomiya Station (Climbing equipment – participants must bring their own or rent professional climbing gear: hiking boots, separate raincoat and pants, headlamp, thermal underwear, and a backpack large enough to hold all belongings. If you need to rent climbing equipment, please contact customer service in advance after placing your order.) Afterwards, accompanied by a professional climbing guide, proceed to the designated mountain hut at the 5th Station of Fujinomiya Station → 9th Station of Mt. Fuji for overnight stay. The following morning, departing from the Mannensetsu Mountain Lodge at the 9th Station of Mt. Fuji, accompanied by a professional climbing guide, climb to the summit of Mt. Fuji (Goraiko). After breakfast/bento, descend the mountain according to the climbing guide's instructions to the 5th Station of Fujinomiya Station. Afterwards, transfer to a hot spring for a hot spring experience.
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【Travel Conditions】
Place of departure/destination: Tokyo/Yamanashi
Trip duration: Two-day trip
Utilizing transportation: Bus
Using the transportation bus company: Iroha Kanko Kotsu Co., Ltd.
Meal arrangement: 1 breakfast, 0 lunches, 1 dinner
Accommodation facilities: None
Minimum group size: 10
Tour guide: 1
【Travel Planning/Implementation】
Operating Company Name: Shuzenji Takitei Co., Ltd.
Address: Shuzenji 722, Shizuoka Prefecture I▖ City
License number: Shizuoka Prefecture Governor Registration Tourism No. 2-723
Bus company name: Iroha Kanko Kotsu Co., Ltd.
Reminders
A minimum of 10 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 14 day(s) before the departure date
In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 18:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: High blood pressure, Heart disease, Acrophobia, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Proof of travel insurance is required before departure. Please book your travel insurance through the website https://tokiomarinenichido.jp/zh-hans/china1/ after arrival in China and provide it to the platform or your guide/leader before departure. Without insurance, the guide/leader has the right to refuse boarding.
To ensure the safety of guests and the smooth running of the trip, please provide complete information for each guest when making a reservation (name + gender + phone number + contact information + pick-up location + age + health status and past medical history) to avoid errors or affecting the judgment of the guide/leader.
This is a shared ride tour with fixed itinerary. Customers participating in this tour are kindly requested to follow the tour leader/guide's arrangements regarding the time spent at each attraction or the arrival time.
No refunds will be given for any absence or cancellation of the trip due to personal reasons, lateness, or other reasons. Please note that if the trip is terminated early due to personal reasons, the return trip expenses will be borne by the individual.
If you leave the group midway through the trip, the transaction will be considered invalid, and no refund will be given. Furthermore, you will be solely responsible for any personal injury or property damage resulting from this.
In the initial phase of mountain opening, depending on the situation, facilities on the mountain (shops, restrooms, etc.) may not be open for business.
Arrival times for each itinerary may vary depending on traffic conditions, weather, holidays, and crowds. We apologize for any delays or cancellations caused by the aforementioned factors or other unforeseen circumstances, and no refunds will be provided on such grounds.
Please be sure to comply with local Japanese laws and regulations, and do not bring any items prohibited by Japanese law, so as to avoid violating the law and affecting your own rights.
During free time, you should pay attention to your personal safety and property security. If you do not heed the advice and an accident or loss occurs, you will be responsible for the consequences.
If you experience any discomfort during the climb, please immediately seek assistance from your climbing leader/guide so that timely emergency measures can be taken. The unique geographical location of high-altitude areas can cause altitude sickness; therefore, medication should not be taken indiscriminately. Any consequences arising from necessary medication are the sole responsibility of the guest.
FAQ
The official climbing season for Mount Fuji typically runs from early July to early September. During this period, mountain huts are open, and routes like Fujinomiya are generally accessible, with necessary facilities available. Climbing outside this season is not recommended due to extreme weather conditions, lack of services, and potential safety risks.
The 2-day Mount Fuji climbing tour typically begins on Day 1 with an ascent from the Fujinomiya 5th Station to the 9th station, where climbers stay overnight. On Day 2, the ascent to the summit starts in the early morning to catch the sunrise. The descent back to the 5th station usually takes several hours after the summit experience, completing the climb.
The Fujinomiya route is known for being the shortest but also one of the steepest routes to Mount Fuji's summit. Climbers can expect a challenging ascent with rocky terrain. Unique views include panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean on clear days, and the breathtaking sunrise from the summit, often referred to as 'Goraiko.' The descent offers different perspectives of the surrounding landscapes.
A good level of cardiovascular fitness and endurance is essential for a Mount Fuji summit climb. Recommended gear includes sturdy hiking boots, layers of warm and waterproof clothing, a headlamp, gloves, a hat, a backpack, sufficient water, and high-energy snacks. Trekking poles can also be very helpful for stability during both ascent and descent on the rocky paths.
After completing the challenging Mount Fuji climb, the tour includes a rejuvenating hot spring experience. This allows participants to relax their muscles and refresh themselves in a tranquil setting, providing a comfortable and therapeutic conclusion to the adventure. It's a perfect way to recover and unwind after the physical exertion.
During the Mount Fuji 2-day climbing tour, accommodation is provided at a mountain hut at the 9th station, known as 'Yuki Sanso' (雪山庄). These huts offer basic, shared sleeping arrangements, typically on bunk beds or sleeping platforms in a communal space. The primary purpose is to provide a safe and warm place to rest and acclimate before the early morning summit push.
Yes, a professional driver and experienced climbing guide accompany participants throughout the entire Mount Fuji 2-day tour. This includes continuous guidance and support during both the ascent from Fujinomiya 5th Station to the summit and the subsequent descent, ensuring a safer and more manageable climbing experience for everyone.
For the Mount Fuji 2-day climbing tour, convenient round-trip transportation is arranged directly from Shinjuku. Participants will be transported by a professional driver to the Fujinomiya 5th Station, which serves as the starting point of the climb. After the climbing and hot spring experience, the transportation will bring participants back to Shinjuku, ensuring a seamless journey.
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