Mt. Fuji Climbing Tour with English Guide & 8th Station Hut Stay

English guide

What to expect

Climb Mt. Fuji with a certified English-speaking mountain guide. Stay overnight at a mountain hut on the 8th Station, reach the summit for sunrise, and enjoy a hot spring bath after the descent.

What's included

  • Post-hike hot spring/bath fee
  • Meal (refer to the details in the schedule)
  • Bus fare
  • Tax
  • Gasoline fee
  • Highway tolls
  • Accommodation fee
  • English-speaking guide

About this experience

Available dates
Until Aug 6 / Until Jul 18 / Jul 19 – Jul 19 / Jul 24 – Aug 8 / Aug 9 – Aug 15 / Aug 16 – Sep 10 / Aug 21 – Sep 12
Starting at
07:30

Schedule

  1. 07:10
    Shinjuku Station West Exit, in front of Shinjuku Post Office
  2. Meet at 7:10 AM / Depart at 7:30 AM
  3. Travel via expressways and the Fuji Subaru Line
  4. Mt. Fuji 5th Station (Free time for lunch and climbing preparations)
    Enjoy lunch at your own expense and prepare for the climb
  5. Yoshida Trail 5th Station
    Begin climbing with a certified Mt. Fuji mountain guide
  6. 6th Station
  7. 7th Station
  8. Yoshida Trail 8th Station
  9. Overnight stay at a mountain hut
    Stay at the Fuji-Yoshida Trail 8th Station with a mountain hut nap and rest
  10. Depart from the mountain hut before dawn with the mountain guide
  11. Original 8th Station
  12. Mt. Fuji Summit
    See the sunrise and receive a boxed breakfast
  13. Get a Mt. Fuji Climbing Certificate on the Guided Tour
    Receive an official climbing certificate from your guide
    Join an optional crater walk tour for 1,100 yen on the day
    Operate only with 10 or more participants and good weather
    Ask your guide for details and additional terms
  14. Yoshida Trail descent route
  15. Mt. Fuji 5th Station
    Descend by 11:00 AM
  16. Depart Mt. Fuji 5th Station (11:30 AM)
  17. Travel via the Fuji Subaru Line
  18. Lake Kawaguchi or Lake Yamanaka
    Hot spring bath
  19. 17:30
    Return to Shinjuku Station West Exit (Approx. 5:30 PM)

Location and Directions

  • Check-in / Check-out

    Shinjuku Station West Exit

    Shinjuku Station West Exit,1-5 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo

    Shinjuku Station West Exit — Shinjuku Station West Exit,1-5 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo

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Restrictions

  • Participants must be between 6 and 75 years old.
  • Guests aged 70 and over must submit a health questionnaire before departure.

Additional notes

  • The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
  • Children three (3) years old and under are free, but will need to sit on a parent or guardian's lap if there are no available seats.
  • Depending on who is in your group, your tour guide may conduct the activity in multiple languages.
  • Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your start time.
  • The schedule is subject to change depending on transportation and road conditions. Arrival at the final destination may be delayed. In case of delays, additional expenses such as taxi fares or accommodation costs will not be compensated.
  • Please note that due to weather or traffic conditions, the duration of each stop may be shortened or canceled. The order of visit may vary depending on the assigned bus.
  • A Mt. Fuji climbing fee of JPY 4,000 is required and must be paid separately on site.
  • Accommodation is in shared, dormitory-style mountain hut rooms. Space may be limited.
  • [Planning and Operation]
    Heisei Enterprise, Inc.
    HEG Building 5F, 5-22-26 Honcho, Shiki-shi, Saitama 353-0004, Japan
    Registered Travel Agency No. 2095 (Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency)
    Certified Travel Service Supervisor: Takao Yanamoto
    Member of Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
  • [Authorized Sales Agent]
    VELTRA Corporation
    Nihon Seimei Nihonbashi Building 5F (Reception 4F),
    2-13-12 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0027, Japan
    Tokyo Governor Registered Travel Agency No. 2-5555
    Member of Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
  • If you stay at a mountain hut other than the assigned one, additional accommodation fees will be at your own expense and no refund will be provided.
  • Please check your health condition before departure. Guests with health concerns should consult a doctor before joining.
  • A different mountain hut may be assigned during busy periods.
  • If the crater rim walk option operates, your guide may be different from the guide during the ascent.
  • For safety reasons, please stay with the group during the climb.
  • Please inform the guide before leaving the group.
  • The guide will accompany the group during the descent.
  • Guests unable to maintain the group pace may be asked to discontinue the climb or continue independently.
  • The tour operates in rainy weather. The climb may be canceled by the guide due to weather or safety conditions. No refund will be provided.
  • Please provide a mobile phone number that can be reached in case of emergency or weather-related changes.
  • All photos are for illustrative purposes only.

Other requirements

  • Please review the travel terms and conditions before applying.(In Japanese)
    https://tour.vipliner.biz/yakkan/kokunai/
  • Please review the terms and conditions before applying.(In Japanese)
    https://tour.vipliner.biz/yakkan/yakkan/shusai.pdf

Operated by

HEISEI ENTERPRISE,Inc.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation until your booking is confirmed.

  • 8-11 business days before (by 5:00 PM local time): 20%
  • 2-8 business days before (by 5:00 PM local time): 30%
  • 1-2 business days before (by 5:00 PM local time): 40%
  • After 5:00 PM the day before / No-show: 100%

Changes

Changes made during the applicable change policy period will incur a change fee, which will be billed separately. Please ensure you review the policy before booking.