Wrong season, Ray. April is when Mt. Fuji usually experiences the highest snow coverage. The climbing season for Mt. Fuji is from the beginning of July until mid-September.
The time required to climb Mount Fuji depends on the route, time of day, weather, day of the week, day & month in the season, and your own physical condition. But on average, you should count on at least 6.5 hours from the 5th station.
Japan’s Shizuoka Govt Sees Positive Results from Mt. Fuji Restriction Measures; Aims to Continue to Refine Measures Shizuoka Prefecture made entrance fees mandatory and imposed nighttime climbing rest…
A 31-year-old Polish man was rescued by helicopter after falling near the New 7th Station of Mount Fuji at around 11 a.m. on April 6th during an off-season solo climb, after calling emergency services…
It's that gorgeous colorful season again, taking me back to that old Chicago tune, "Colour My World." 😉 And it never gets old, even after 35 years. 😲 Cheers & thanks always to the guy upstairs with th…
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