Mt. Fuji: A Travel Guide to Japan’s Iconic Mountain
The single best English-language guide to the Mt. Fuji region: when to come, where the views actually are, and how the Yamanashi and Shizuoka sides differ.
Attractions, sightseeing, day trips and unmissable experiences across Japan.
The single best English-language guide to the Mt. Fuji region: when to come, where the views actually are, and how the Yamanashi and Shizuoka sides differ.
What to know before climbing Mt. Fuji in 2026: the four routes ranked, the new climbing toll and reservation system, mountain hut prices, sunrise timing, altitude sickness, and what actually goes wrong on the descent.