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Our guided 2-day Mt. Fuji expedition from Tokyo is fully compliant with all 2026 climbing regulations and fees, guaranteeing your access.
This tour is designed to be hassle-free. Every climber receives a FREE helmet and rainwear. A full gear rental plan (boots, rucksacks, etc.) is also available. We welcome families, providing correctly-sized gear for children (ages 6+). Unlike most tours, we include travel insurance for international visitors for your peace of mind.
Our all-inclusive support handles everything: round-trip transport, mountain hut stay, meals, a certified guide, and an English-speaking tour conductor. The included meal is a Japanese hamburger curry, which is served without the patty for vegetarian requests. We can NOT accommodate vegan or halal requests; please bring your own food if you have strict dietary needs.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
● Address: 6-5-1, Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 163-1312 ● 1 minute walk from Nishi-Shinjuku Station (Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line) ● 8 minute walk from Shinjuku Station on the JR, Odakyu, Keio and Toei Shinjuku Lines.
Itinerary
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1Shinjuku I Land
Departure Dates: Jul 1 to Aug 8/ Aug 18 to Sep 9 Departure time: 7:30 AM at Shinjuku *Please be sure to arrive at the meeting place by 7:20 AM. Departure Dates: Aug 9 to Aug 17 (returning on Aug 18) Departure time: 6:30 AM at Shinjuku Please be sure to arrive at the meeting place by 6:20 AM.
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2Yamanashi Prefecture
Arrive at the gear rental Shop at 9:30 Try on rental gear (Those who selected Gear Rental Plan)
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Mt. Fuji 5th Station
Arrive at Yoshida Route 5th Station around 11:00 a.m. Get used to the elevation by staying here for an hour.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Mt. Fuji 5th Station
Start to climb from 5th Station of Yoshida Entrance around 12:00 p.m. ･A team of two, a mountain guide and an English-speaking tour conductor will support you during the climb. Aim at arriving at the original 8th Station ･Follow the guide's pace. Walk on the side closest to the mountain, watch out of rockslide or possibility of falling. ･Three important points: 1. Don't get dehydrated. 2. Walk slowly. 3. Take a deep breath. *For those who lack of confidence in their stamina will stay and walk close to the guide. *When taking rest, do not to forget to take consideration for others who walk behind. Make ways for them to pass.
6 hours • Admission ticket included -
5Mt. Fuji Station
Arrive at Mountain hut at original 8th station, take dinner and stay overnight.
10 hours • Admission ticket included -
6Mt. Fuji Station
Departure from Mountain hut and start the climb around 04:00 a.m. Arrive at 9th station and watching the sunrise at 5:00 a.m. Climb to the summit (You will arrive at the summit after sunrise.) ●Participants can leave their belongings at the hut and head to the peak with light equipment. *For young children, elderly or participants who lack of confidence in their stamina can see the sunrise from the hut without climbing to the top. *Take enough rest until assemble time and get ready to climb to the peak. (equipped with warm clothing, headlamp and water is necessary.) *JPY300 will be charged as usage fee of toilet at the peak. So make sure to go to the toilet before climbing.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
7Mount Fuji
Arrive at the top of Mt. Fuji around 06:00 ●The scenery of the sunrise from Mt. Fuji, Japan’s highest peak will be an unforgettable page in your life memory! ●A lap of the crater at the top of Mt. Fuji & 360-degree panoramic view from the highest point in Japan can be enjoyed. Give it a try if you are confident in a stamina!
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
8Mt. Fuji Station
Arrive at the Mountain hut and have breakfast around 07:00
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
9Mt. Fuji Station
Depart from Mountain hut and start to climb down around 08:00 ･Pack your belongings and start to descent to the 5th Station. *Walking down is easier than up. However, stocks are recommended since it ease the strain on knees *To go downhill with enough water with you, more than 500 ml is recommended. *Do not take rest for too long, otherwise you may get heatstroke, dehydration and exhaustion.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
10Mt. Fuji 5th Station
Arrive at Yoshida entrance of 5th Station around 11:00 ･A special pin badge of Mt. Fuji will be given for your every effort (This is only for participants who challenge successfully to climb 3776 meters high.). *You can shop for souvenirs here with own expense.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
11Mt. Fuji 5th Station
Depart from Yoshida entrance of 5th Station around 12:00
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
12Shinjuku I Land
Departure Dates: Jul 1 to Aug 8/ Aug 18 to Sep 9 Return Time: 15:00 at Shinjuku Departure Dates: Aug 9 to Aug 17 (returning on Aug 18) Return Time: 16:00 - 17:00 at Shinjuku
Shinjuku-Yoshida Route 5th Station-Mountain hut at Original 8th Station
Mountain hut -TOP OF Mt. FUJI! - Yoshida entrance of 5th Station-Shinjuku
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- When booking, please message the following information (required for confirmation):
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- When booking, please message the following information (required for confirmation):
- 1. Rainwear size (free rental): Men’s S–3XL, Women’s S–3XL, Kids 120–150
- 2. For Gear Package Plan only: Climbing boots size – Men’s 24.5–29, Women’s 21.5–26, Kids 20–23.5
- You can choose Meals (Choose from 1 or 2 ) Please inform the staff on the day upon check-in.
- Once you complete your reservation, your request will be submitted, and we will respond within a few days.
- This tour will depart regardless of weather or traffic conditions, unless you are notified otherwise by the local operator. Viator and your local tour operator will not be responsible for itinerary changes due to unforeseen circumstances
- Children aged 6 and above who can communicate in English are welcome to join. The tour fee is the same for both adults and children.
- The tour bus only has limited space for participants to store their rucksacks and other hand-carry luggage. Therefore please do not bring along big luggage or suitcases so there are no space for storage on the bus. Please kindly leave them at your hotel.
- Participants are not allowed to get off the bus at other places where are not designated as arrival places of the tour.
- You will stay at Tomoekan 8th Station (altitude: 3,400m), approximately 1.5 hours from the summit. Facilities include free smartphone charging, Wi-Fi, eco-friendly flush toilets with heated seats (200 yen tip required), and personal storage shelves.
- Rooms are shared, but male and female guests will not sleep next to each other. Even within the same booking, shared rooms may be separated. Private rooms (for 2 people) are available in limited numbers, but single participants cannot apply.
- Extra food, drinks, earplugs, and raincoats are available for purchase at the hut.
- Alcohol is strictly prohibited in the accommodation. To prevent altitude sickness, we advise against drinking alcohol during the climb.
- All times posted are rough estimation only. Time varies on weather and traffic conditions, stamina of tour participants and so on. Please kindly be noted in advance.
- Tour is scheduled as listed hour, however may subject to change due to traffic condition.
- Be sure to come to the meeting place on time. As well as when returning from toilet breaks. The bus will depart as scheduled regardless of all late comers. There will be no refund nor can we offer assistance for alternative methods of transportation in case you missed the bus due to being late.
- In case of traffic congestion or any other uncontrollable reasons, may lead to changes on tour schedule or time shorten in each sightseeing spots, please be noted in advance.
- As it is stipulated by the law of Japan, please wear your seat belt on the tour bus.
- Please be noted that you cannot change the scheduled return location after the tour.
- All tours will be operated regardless of visibility of Mt.Fuji. And Mt.Fuji may not be visible due to weather conditions. This will not qualify as a reason for refund.
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Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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