Mount Fuji Trek (Japan) – Sunrise Summit Experience

Difficulty Level: 5/10
Beginner Friendly: Moderate — suitable for beginners with good fitness and some trekking experience. High altitude and long trekking hours require preparation.

Trek Highlights

🌄 Witness the iconic Mount Fuji sunrise (Goraiko) above a sea of clouds
⛰️ Summit Japan’s highest peak at 3,776m, a bucket-list achievement
🌋 Trek across unique volcanic terrain with shrines and torii gates along the trail
🌌 Experience a magical night climb with headlamps lighting up the mountain
🗻 Explore the summit crater and take in panoramic views of Japan’s landscapes

Trek Itinerary

Day 1
🕖 7:00 AM – Reception at Tochomae
🚌 7:30 AM – Board bus
📍 10:30 AM – Arrive at 5th Station (lunch)
🥾 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Start climb (5–6 hours with guide)
🏡 6:00 – 7:00 PM – Arrive at mountain lodge (dinner & rest)

Day 2
🌌 1:00 AM – Resume climb (1.5–3 hours with guide)
🌄 4:00 – 5:00 AM – Reach summit & witness sunrise (Goraiko)
💴 Optional crater walk (extra 1,000 yen)
⬇️ 5:00 – 6:00 AM – Descend (3–4 hours with guide)
📍 9:30 – 10:30 AM – Arrive at 5th Station
🚌 11:30 AM ~ 12:00 Noon – Bus departure to Shinjuku

Price Includes

✅ Professional mountain guide (Japanese)
✅ Round-trip transport (Tochomae – Mt. Fuji – Shinjuku)
✅ Mountain hut accommodation (1 night)
✅ Meals : Dinner on Day 1 and Breakfast on Day 2

Price Excludes

❌ Personal travel insurance (mandatory)
❌ Porter services
❌ Snacks and additional meals not listed
❌ Optional crater walk fee (1,000 yen)
❌ JPY 4,000 Mountain Entrance Fee

Next Steps

📝 Complete your booking
📧 Receive confirmation with registration details
📄 Submit required information and documents
💬 Receive trip updates and coordination details

We acknowledge all the rights of the photographs shared. Fuji pictures are indicated in watermark are taken by Abhijit (https://www.instagram.com/abhi.vaidya19/)