Tour logistics
What to expect on the mountain
- ★ How cold does it get on Mt. Fuji?
- When is the best season to climb Mt. Fuji based on weather?
- I have special food requirements, what are my options?
- What's the weather like on Mt. Fuji?
- Tokyo to Mt. Fuji (Day 1) In-season
- Mt. Fuji base to mountain hut (Day 1) In season
How to meet the tour
Off Season Tour
General
Bring the right equipment
- I'm having problems with my rental reservation--do I really need to check out after adding each item?
- Do I really need hiking boots on Fuji or will tennis shoes work?
- For rentals, do you use Japanese sizes or Western sizes?
- When do I receive my rental equipment?
- What happens if I rent gear and it doesn't fit?
- Can I rent hiking gear / equipment?
FAQ
- ★ Do you offer pick up and drop off in the Mt. Fuji area?
- ★ Will I be able to store baggage anywhere before climbing Fuji?
- If I start the tour in Tokyo but want to be dropped off in Gotenba, can I store my extra luggage at Gotenba station?
- Do you recommend travel insurance?
- Climbing Fuji with your kids
- What are the chances of a volcanic eruption? What happens if there is one?
Mountain Hut Reservations
- Does FMG provide mountain hut reservation services?
- Where is the Fujisan Hotel located?
- Will I need to bring my own sleeping bag for my mountain hut stay?
- Is there tap water available at our mountain hut accommodation?
- What is the check in time at Fujisan Hotel?
- How crowded can I expect Fujisan Hotel to be?