Mount Fuji

The official climbing season for Mount Fuji is from July to September. During this time, the trails are open, and the weather is generally more favorable for climbing. However, it's important to check the specific conditions and trail status before planning your trip.

Essential items include sturdy hiking boots, warm layers of clothing (as the temperature can drop significantly), rain gear, a headlamp or flashlight, plenty of water and snacks, sunscreen, and a first-aid kit. It's also advisable to bring cash, as some facilities may not accept credit cards.

Yes, there are many alternatives! You can enjoy the stunning views from the Fuji Five Lakes, visit the charming villages in the area, take a scenic drive, or explore the various museums and cultural sites dedicated to Mount Fuji and its history.