About Mount Fuji:- Mount Fuji is the highest volcano in Japan and the 2nd highest volcano in Asia which is also considered the 7th highest peak of the island in the world. The Mountain paek lies around 100 Kms South-West of Tokyo and is also one of the highest symmetrical cone with considered as Three Holy Mountains. The Mount Fuji is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site along with the 25 sites of cultural interest near it’s locality. The Mount Fuji is one of the attractive volcanic cone and the summit has been thought as sacred since time immemorial which has also been added to the World Heritage List and visited by many specially during Cherry Blossoms peak flowering season.
How can reach:- Mount Fuji is the national symbol of the Japan country which is located in area of the fujinomiya city, Shizuoka Prefecture in central Japan. It is just 132.3 KM distance from Tokyo capital city which is also can see from Tokyo skyline in Shinjuku.
Its nearest has two railway stations Fujisan (55.7 KM)- Fujikyuko Line & Gotemba (34.6 KM) - Gotemba Line where tourists can get trains to other parts of the cities of the country.
"Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport" is just 116 KM far where tourists can get domestic and international flights easily to Japan major cities.
Nearest Major Airport:- "Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport" is the nearest airport of the Mount Fuji which is just 80 KM distance from mountain base. Where tourists can get domestic flights along with international flights to China and South Korea.
Nearest Railway Station:- Fujisan (55.7 KM)- Fujikyuko Line & Gotemba (34.6 KM) - Gotemba Line are two nearest railway stations. Tourists can get express trains to different cities.
Bus Services:- Buses are available from "Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport" (116 Km) to Mount Fuji tour.
Taxi Services:- Taxis are available from "Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport" (116 Km) to Mount Fuji tour.
Climb Timings:- 1 July to 10 September
Climbing Mount Fuji Time Duration:- 5 and 7 hours
Necessary Climbing Equipment:- Proper Shoes to climb on cocky, Proper Clothes - protection from low temperatures, Flashlight, Food, Hiking Stick.
Mount Fuji Maximum Height:-3,776.24 metres (12,389 ft)
UNESCO World Heritage site Since:- 2013
Location:- Fujinomiya, Japan (Central).
Tourist Attractions:- the Highest mountain of the Japan Country, Fuji Five Lakes, Gotemba - City, Fujinomiya - City, Numazu - City.
Things to Do:- climb on Mount Fuji (1 July to 10 September), Paragliding.
Fujinomiya Weather Temperature
Months | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Average Low (℃) | -21.7 | -21.5 | -17.8 | -12.1 | -6.5 | -1.6 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 0.4 | -5.8 | -12.2 | -18.3 |
Average High (℃) | -15.7 | -14.7 | -10.9 | -5.7 | -0.8 | 3.6 | 7.5 | 9.3 | 6.1 | -0.1 | -6.4 | -12.2 |
Nearest Accommodations:- Loof Glamping, Loof Ashigawa, Sunnide Resort Yamanashi, La Vista, Sunnide Resort Yamanashi, Hoshinoya Fuji, Kawaguchiko Urban Resort Villa, La Vista, Kozantei Ubuya, Tominoko Hotel, Kukuna Hotel, Mizno Hotel, Hotel Asafuji, Hotel Gengo, Resort Inn Fujihashi, Backpackers Hostel K's House Mt.Fuji, Kawaguchiko Hotel, Royal Hotel Kawaguchiko, Shiki-no-Yado Fujisan Hotel, Hostel Fujisan FBH, Fujinoya Kawaguchiko, Kagelow Mt. Fuji Hostel, Villa Resort, Hotel Kawaguchiko, HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort, CABIN & LOUNGE HIGHLAND STATION INN, MATSUYAMA BASE, Fujisan Station Hotel, Fujiyama Base, Hana Hostel Fujisan.
Distances from Mount Fuji:-
Tokyo City : 132.3 KM
Yokohama City : 143.4 KM
Osaka City : 410.4 KM
Nagoya City : 254.0 KM
Sapporo City : 1,280.7 KM
Kyoto City : 360 KM
Nara City : 380 KM