Explore different ways to enjoy Japan’s most iconic and sacred mountain -Mount Fuji:
- Climbing the top (summer & off-season). Detailed hiking reports from all trails and practical guides how to plan it.
- Visiting Lake Kawaguchi, the famous pagoda, and cycling around the most popular Fuji Lake for best Mount Fuji non-climbing experience.
- Camping under Mount Fuji like the locals do.
- Day-trips from Tokyo for great Mount Fuji views for those who have little time.
The most complete guide to Mount Fuji climbing: trails, mountain huts, off-season, altitude sickness & preparation. 100 questions with answers divided into 23 sections. Lots of facts + first-hand tips based on my three recent climbs.
Climbing Mount Fuji via Subashiri & Prince Routes. Escape the crowds, enjoy diverse scenery & get the best of Mount Fuji’s natural beauty. Climbing Mount Fuji off the beaten path.
How to climb Mount Fuji after the pandemic: which trail you should choose, packing list & what to expect. Practical tips to prepare well for this epic adventure.
Complete guide to booking Mount Fuji mountain hut without speaking Japanese (how & when). List of huts on all four official Mount Fuji trails with details, links & accommodation prices.
Easy day trips for nature lovers from Tokyo in less than 2 hours. Experience Japan’s incredible nature and famous hot springs, enjoy the best Mount Fuji views or a short hike, explore volcanoes & secret forest shrines.
2-3 day itinerary for climbing Mount Fuji from the bottom via the ancient pilgrim’s route. Start from the shrine, explore the entire sacred mountain, and not just its half, and run half the volcano down straight to the onsen.