2026 Mt. Fuji Yoshida Trail Tour | 2-Day Guided Climb from Tokyo

2026 MOUNT FUJI

Departing from Shinjuku, Tokyo | 2 Days / 1 Night | English Support

2026 Mt. Fuji Yoshida Trail Tour

Climb Japan’s highest mountain via the Yoshida Trail

Travel by bus from Shinjuku to the Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station and climb Mt. Fuji on a 2-day, 1-night itinerary led by a mountain guide. Stay at Hakuunso at the 8th Station on Day 1, then depart for the summit early on Day 2.

Mt. Fuji Yoshida Trail
2 Days / 1 Night
5-10 Guests
JPY 58,000 per person
How to Book
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Last updated: August 11, 2026

Meeting PointShinjuku, Tokyo

TrailYoshida Trail

Accommodation8th Station

Planned GoalSummit & Sunrise

ABOUT THE TOUR

What kind of Mt. Fuji tour is this?

Transportation, accommodation, meals and mountain guide services are arranged together, making the full itinerary easy to understand even if this is your first guided climb in Japan.

A

Round-trip bus from Shinjuku

Meet at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building large-bus parking lot and travel by designated bus to and from the Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station.

B

High-altitude mountain hut

Stay primarily at Hakuunso at the 8th Station, approximately 3,200 meters above sea level. Its semi-private sleeping spaces allow you to rest before the summit climb on Day 2.

C

Mountain guide included

Your guide will monitor the weather, trail conditions and participants, adjusting the pace or itinerary when required for safety.

D

English-language support

Important information can be confirmed in English from booking through the day of the climb, helping reduce language concerns.

YOSHIDA TRAIL

Mt. Fuji Yoshida Trail

This tour follows the Yoshida Trail on the Yamanashi side of Mt. Fuji. It offers convenient access from Tokyo and is close to Lake Kawaguchi and the Fuji Five Lakes area, making it easy to combine the climb with local sightseeing.

The trail has generally manageable gradients, making it easier to maintain a steady pace. Separate ascent and descent trails make the descent comparatively straightforward among Mt. Fuji’s four main routes. There are many mountain huts along the trail, while the 5th Station has well-developed shops, restaurants and visitor facilities.

  • Convenient access from Tokyo and easy to combine with Lake Kawaguchi and Fuji Five Lakes sightseeing
  • Generally moderate gradients that are more approachable for a first Mt. Fuji climb
  • Separate ascent and descent trails, with a comparatively straightforward descent
  • Numerous mountain huts and extensive facilities at the 5th Station

View the Fujinomiya Trail Tour

English map of the Mt. Fuji Yoshida Trail
Mt. Fuji Yoshida Trail map
Hiking trail on the Mt. Fuji Yoshida Trail
Yoshida Trail
Mountain scenery seen while climbing the Mt. Fuji Yoshida Trail
Scenery along the Yoshida Trail

PRICE

Tour Price

Please review what is and is not included before booking.

Per participant

58,000 JPY

Any amount displayed in another currency is for reference only. The actual charge depends on the exchange rate used by your payment provider.Book Now

INCLUDED

What’s included

  • Round-trip bus transportation between Shinjuku and the Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station
  • Mountain hut accommodation on the Mt. Fuji Yoshida Trail
  • Dinner and breakfast at the mountain hut
  • Mountain guide fee

NOT INCLUDED

What’s not included

  • Mt. Fuji climbing fee: JPY 4,000 per person
  • Lunch on Days 1 and 2
  • Climbing equipment and rental gear
  • Drinks and snacks purchased during the climb
  • Other personal expenses

PARTICIPATION

Group Size & Requirements

Each tour is planned for approximately 5-10 participants, with an average group size of about six. If there are more than 10 participants, an additional mountain guide will be assigned for safety.

Participation requirements

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Physically fit enough to climb Mt. Fuji
  • Previous hiking experience, or sufficient training before the tour
  • Able to follow the guide’s instructions and mountain rules

First-time hikers may join, but Mt. Fuji involves prolonged exercise at high altitude. Please train beforehand through walking, stair climbing or day hikes.

PRIVATE TOUR

Private Mt. Fuji tours are also available

If you prefer a date not listed on this page, a private tour may be arranged after guide and mountain hut availability has been confirmed. Please contact us for pricing and operating requirements.

Ask About a Private Tour

ITINERARY

2-Day, 1-Night Itinerary

The times below are estimates. The itinerary may change according to the weather, traffic, congestion and participants’ condition.

DAY 1

Depart Shinjuku & Stay at the Mountain Hut

  1. MeetLarge-bus parking lot at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, Shinjuku
  2. Depart ShinjukuTravel by designated bus to the Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station
  3. Arrive at the 5th StationChange clothes, have lunch, prepare for the climb and acclimatize to the altitude
  4. Arrive at the mountain hutCheck in at Hakuunso at the 8th Station and have dinner

View the Shinjuku meeting point on Google Maps

DAY 2

Summit Attempt & Return to Shinjuku

  1. Depart the mountain hutDeparture time may be adjusted according to the day’s conditions
  2. Reach the summit of Mt. FujiPlan to watch the sunrise near the summit
  3. Return to the 5th StationThe descent route may be changed if required for safety
  4. Return to ShinjukuArrival time may vary depending on road traffic

2026 TOUR DATES

2026 Departure Dates

Bookings close when a tour reaches capacity. If none of these dates suit you, please ask about a private tour.

AUG

August 2026

Enquiries Open

  • August 1–2
  • August 2–3
  • August 4–5
  • August 6–7
  • August 8–9

SEP

September 2026

Enquiries Open

  • September 1–2
  • September 2–3
  • September 7–8
  • September 8–9
  • September 9–10
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MOUNTAIN HUT

8th Station | Hakuunso

This tour primarily stays at Hakuunso at the 8th Station on the Mt. Fuji Yoshida Trail. The mountain hut provides semi-private sleeping spaces.

AltitudeApprox. 3,200 m
To SummitApprox. 3 hours
MealsDinner + Breakfast

Climb to the 8th Station on Day 1 and rest at the mountain hut before the approximately three-hour climb to the summit on Day 2. Accommodation includes dinner on Day 1 and breakfast on Day 2.

Exterior of Hakuunso mountain hut at the 8th Station on the Mt. Fuji Yoshida Trail
Hakuunso mountain hut exterior
Semi-private sleeping space inside Hakuunso mountain hut at the 8th Station of Mt. Fuji
Semi-private sleeping space
Meal served to climbers at Hakuunso mountain hut on Mt. Fuji
Meal at Hakuunso
Mountain view from near Hakuunso at the 8th Station on the Mt. Fuji Yoshida Trail
View from near Hakuunso at the 8th Station

BEFORE YOU GO

Essential Information Before You Join

Mt. Fuji has rapidly changing weather and high altitude. Please do not participate without suitable equipment and adequate preparation.

01

Climbing equipment

You must bring suitable Mt. Fuji equipment, including hiking boots, a waterproof jacket and trousers, warm layers, a headlamp and a backpack.View the Equipment & Clothing Guide

02

Pre-tour training

Prepare with long walks, stair climbing and day hikes so your body is ready for prolonged walking.View Training Advice

03

Equipment rental

Changing facilities are available at the Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station. Rental equipment can also be delivered to your accommodation in advance or collected from a shop in Shinjuku.View Rental Services

BOOKING

Enquiries & Booking

After you submit the form, we will check availability and send payment instructions. Your booking is confirmed only after payment has been completed.

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    多人报名填写说明 | Instructions for Multiple Participants

    若有多名参加者，请选择以下任一方式：
    If there are multiple participants, please choose one of the following methods:

    方式一：每人分别填写一份表单。
    Option 1: Each participant fills out a separate form.

    方式二：由一人填写表单，并在“其他备注”中填写其他人员信息。
    Option 2: One person fills out the form and adds other participants’ details in “Other Remarks.”

    需填写的信息如下：
    Required information:
    1. 姓名 | Name
    2. 性别 | Gender
    3. 出生日期 | Date of Birth
    4. 年龄 | Age

    同意书及取消政策的确认 请阅读相关内容，如无问题请勾选确认。
    Please read the consent form carefully, provide your agreement.

    同意书 Consent Form

    Booking for multiple participants

    Please use either of the following methods.

    METHOD 1

    Each participant submits a form

    Each participant completes and submits a separate booking form.

    METHOD 2

    One representative books for the group

    One representative submits the form and enters every other participant’s full name, gender, date of birth and age in the “Other / Notes” field.

    Agreement & Cancellation Policy

    Before booking, please read the agreement, cancellation policy, climbing rules and information required under Japan’s Act on Specified Commercial Transactions. Tick the confirmation box in the booking form only after you agree.

    Read the AgreementRead the Cancellation Policy & Climbing RulesView Legal Information

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Find answers about minimum group size, equipment, difficulty and booking.

    01 What happens if there are not enough participants?
    The tour may be cancelled if the required number of participants is not reached. In principle, we will notify you two weeks before departure. If the organizer cancels the tour, all tour fees already paid will be refunded in full.
    02 Can I request a date not listed on this page?
    Yes. Dates not listed on this page are arranged as private Mt. Fuji climbing tours. Guide and mountain hut availability must be confirmed, so we recommend enquiring as early as possible.
    03 How does the tour operate, and what should I know?
    The tour travels by designated bus from Shinjuku to the Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station. Late arrival affects both the bus and the entire group, so departure cannot be delayed. Please arrive before the 10:30 meeting time. You may be unable to join if you are late.
    04 Can you book only the mountain hut for me?
    Unfortunately, we do not offer a mountain-hut-only booking service. If you only need accommodation, please book directly with the mountain hut.
    05 Can I rent climbing equipment?
    Yes. Required Mt. Fuji equipment such as hiking boots, a waterproof jacket and trousers, a headlamp and a backpack can be rented. Changing facilities are available at the Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station. Equipment can also be delivered to your accommodation in advance or collected from a shop in Shinjuku before you reach the meeting point.View Climbing Equipment Rental
    06 Are meals included in the tour price?
    Dinner on Day 1 and breakfast on Day 2 are included. Lunch on both days, as well as drinks and snacks during the climb, are not included and must be prepared separately.
    07 How much is the Mt. Fuji climbing fee?
    The fee is JPY 4,000 per person. It is not included in the tour price and must be paid separately by each participant. This tour uses the Yoshida Trail, so please check the official information for the Yamanashi side.View Yoshida Trail Climbing Fee Information
    08 What climbing equipment do I need?
    You need equipment suitable for climbing Mt. Fuji, including hiking boots, a waterproof jacket and trousers, warm layers, a headlamp and a backpack. Do not substitute ordinary trainers or a disposable rain poncho designed only for light rain.View the Mt. Fuji Equipment & Clothing Guide (page in progress)
    09 Does the tour operate in the rain?
    In principle, the tour operates in rain. However, the itinerary may be changed or the tour cancelled when safety cannot be assured due to a typhoon, strong winds, thunderstorms, heavy rain, trail closure or similar conditions. The final decision will be based on the weather forecast and conditions on site.
    10 Is there a cancellation fee?
    If you cancel for personal reasons, the prescribed fee will apply according to the timing of cancellation. Please read the full conditions before booking.View Cancellation Fees & Climbing Rules
    11 Can beginner hikers join?
    Beginners may join, but Mt. Fuji involves high altitude and long walking hours, so booking without training is not recommended. Before departure, build the endurance needed for prolonged walking through walks, stair climbing and day hikes.View Mt. Fuji Training Advice (page in progress)
    12 Is the Mt. Fuji Yoshida Trail easy to climb?
    The Yoshida Trail has generally moderate gradients, numerous mountain huts and extensive facilities at the 5th Station, making it more approachable for a first Mt. Fuji climb. Separate ascent and descent trails also make the descent comparatively straightforward. However, Mt. Fuji remains a prolonged high-altitude climb. Reaching the summit depends on each participant’s fitness and pace, as well as the weather and trail conditions. Your guide will make decisions with safety as the highest priority.
    13 Can we watch the sunrise from the summit of Mt. Fuji?
    The planned itinerary is to watch the sunrise from the summit. However, depending on the weather, trail congestion, participants’ condition and walking pace, sunrise may occur before the group reaches the summit. Safety comes first, so viewing sunrise from the summit cannot be guaranteed.
    Still have questions or want to check dates and availability?Return to Enquiries & Booking
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