Please check out my Climbing Fujinomiya Trail page by: Gary Wolff
I believe most everything you need to know can be found on this page, a report on my Aug. 2012 climb up the Fujinomiya route: Climbing Mt. Fuji's Fujinomiya Trail (富士宮登山道) (pls. see links @ bottom of page for more info)
If you still have questions, I feel confident you will find what you need on (or linked from) my main Climbing Mt. Fuji FAQ page.
The number of people climbing Mt. Fuji via the Gotemba Trail, on the mountain’s Shizuoka Prefecture side, dropped more than 30% year-on-year as of the end of August, according to sources. This change…
As Mount Fuji officially closed its summer climbing season on Sept. 10, authorities declared a landmark success in curbing “bullet climbing,” the dangerous practice of ascending the mountain overnight…
Yes, you can get a personalized certificate for ¥1,080 or a commemoration letter for visiting Mt. Fuji for ¥500 from the Japan Mt. Fuji Association. It was also reported that in 2025 a non-personalize…
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