The Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station is a city in and of itself, so you'll find just about everything you'd need to keep a 2-year-old happy. :-) Convenience stores, restaurants, souvenir shops, toilets, firemen, police, mountain huts, guidance center, post office, and even a viewing platform.
Please be mindful, though, that this year the Fuji Subaru Line is closed to private vehicles for 53 days from Thurs. July 10 till Sun. Aug. 31, so if you take a bus, you'll probably have to buy a ticket for your 2-year-old, although children's fares are usually half-price.
In short, to avoid the crowds when climbing Mt. Fuji, don't climb on the weekends or holidays (especially Saturdays), late in the afternoon or around midnight, during the 3-day Marine Day (海の日, Umi no…
I almost fell off my bicycle the other day when I noticed this young boy, I’m guessing no more than 7 or 8 years old, pitching like a real pro against grown adults in a parents vs. children softball…
One of the beauties of living in the world's most populous metropolis is how easy it is to get back to nature. Just one example was a couple days ago when I joined the Jambo International hiking grou…
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