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Common question FAQ of Fuji mountain climbing tour

When can I have participation ticket in?

We will distribute ticket necessary for bus ticket, accommodation coupon and others, trip in at the time of meeting or the bus inside of car on the day of the departure.

About sending thing

In the case of on-line reservation

It becomes reservation completion with reply email in own motion.

In the case of reservation over telephone

"Application guide book" sending in E-mail becomes the last document.

※Other than the above, there is not sending thing from us.

If it rains, is tour cancelled?

It is rain or shine. By 8:00 p.m. of the day before, I will inform from this only when it is called off in stormy weather such as at the time of typhoon out of necessity. Please let know cell phone number to get of contacting by all means. From us of contact when there is not, is available.

※When weather takes a sudden turn after 20:00 (suspension of traffic of Fuji Subaru Line, Fuji thistle line, Fujisan Skyline, other expressways), on the day tour may be called off after the meeting. In that case, there are not refunds such as the hotel charges transportation expenses that it cost before meeting.

※There is not refund about tour cancelled of (after the bus departure) after the departure.

Even if Japanese cannot talk at all, can you participate?

If mutual understanding in Japanese is possible, and it joins group more than one person, in problem of safety management during tour operation, participation is possible.

Want to part from plan working under guide by free plan in group, but ...

Because "round-trip bus" "mountain climbing trip" "mountain hut" "back bathing" becomes the other trip by plan of application, we cannot recommend. Apply for the same plan in group.

Can you rent mountain-climbing equipment?

We prepare rental rainwear rucksack cover headlight rucksack (30 L), stock trekking shoes (mountain climbing shoes). For details, please confirm from guidance of rental mountain-climbing equipment of each area page for each departure place because setting is different. There is not rental of other mountain-climbing equipment. Please prepare respectively.

Rental mountain-climbing equipment ※Fuji Yoshidaguchi

Addition of rental is available for application until the day before departure. (we call and accept additional application and limit)

※But it becomes when there is space. As number includes limit, we recommend early application. In addition, payment of the same day is necessary when it is almost the departure date.

Though want to change participant; ...

We do not have and, until one week ago (seven days ago) of departure, can change fee, but fee that is appointed (in Terms and Conditions) suffers by relations to make mountaineer list after that. Please confirm the details from page of cancellation, change charges. In addition, please be careful as reduction of the stuff of the number of people costs predetermined fee from 20 days before the departure as usual.

Cancellation, change charges

Till when can you propose travel accident insurance?

Like rental, domestic travel worker's accident compensation insurance is available for additional application until the day before departure. (application for ※ addition limits receptionist from telephone or my page)
But payment of the same day is necessary when it is almost the departure date.

Is there age limit?

We do participation of Fuji mountain climbing until 6 years or older 75 years old. Please refrain from under 6 years old, participation of people 76 years or older. In addition,; fill in "Fuji mountain climbing letter of inquiry" to customers 70 years or older beforehand, and please send back to "us" by attachment to FAX or email. [Letter of inquiry downloading]

We are going to go to the fifth stage of Mount Fuji by oneself. Can the field participate?

Customer who does not become Boarding to bus cannot have you participate in this tour.

※The use only for outward trip bus is possible. But return journey bus becomes handled as the abandonment, and there is not refund at all. In addition, or the fifth stage is back, and the return journey bus abandonment becomes to either bathing facility to drop in at. Please note that you cannot stop over at other places.

We want to change Boarding/arrival location in the situation of the day. And can you stop over?

We cannot accept change of Boarding/arrival location of the day of the trip (or it is available).
Please contact up to leaving three days before at the latest. In addition, in service areas cannot stop over.

Does bus have restroom?

It is not service by bus with toilet.

Where does bus depart from?

We come to leave than each departure place, following.

Metropolitan area Departure You can take from three places of Shinjuku Station, Yokohama Station, Tokyo Station.
Tokai Departure You can take from three places of Nagoya Station, Meitetsu Toyotashi Station, Meitetsu Higashi-Okazaki Station.
Kansai Departure You can take from four places of Namba Station, Umeda Station, Shin-Osaka Station, Kyoto Station.

Is seat of bus decided?

It varies according to each departure place. Please refer to the following.

Metropolitan area Departure

Shuttle buses from Yokohama, Tokyo to the last Meet-up place (Shinjuku) become service basically in unreserved seat, but it is service in all seat reserved seats from Shinjuku.

Tokai Departure

It becomes all section reserved seats.

Kansai Departure

As for the shuttle buses from Namba, Umeda to main meeting place (Shin-Osaka or Kyoto), it is service basically in unreserved seat, but it is service in all seat reserved seats from Shin-Osaka or Kyoto.

Is there break in (from the field to departure place) until we arrive at the field?

It depends on traffic jams, but will travel at a round-trip pace to take break together once in about two hours.

Does bus get on the round-trip same bus? Can we leave baggage at the inside of car?

On account of the bus service, vehicle, motor carrier of return journey may be different from outward trip. Bus cannot take baggage. Baggage which is unnecessary for mountain climbing, please use locker at the Mount Fuji fifth stage.

What is there at the Mount Fuji fifth stage?

Fuji Yoshidaguchi
Four rest houses are at the fifth stage of Fuji Yoshidaguchi, and there is rest station, rest room, stand (food, drink, souvenir, pilgrim's staff, mountain climbing article), restaurant, locker. In the facilities to use, Yoshidaguchi from Kanto Departure, Tokai "overlooks Mount Fuji", and, as for Kansai Departure, Shizuoka Departure, it is in "kumojokaku".
*sokuchi
There are two rest houses in *sokuchi, and there is rest station, rest room, stand (food, drink, souvenir, pilgrim's staff, mountain climbing article), restaurant, locker. Facilities to use become "Kikuya".
Fuji Miyaguchi
The fifth stage of Fuji Miyaguchi includes rest rooms.

At the Mount Fuji fifth stage, can we leave baggage?

You can use locker (pay) in Yoshidaguchi, *sokuchi.

Does locker not become insufficient? Can we leave baggage by all means?

About 70 lockers have Fuji Yoshidaguchi to overlook Mount Fuji. But it becomes full, and there is case which we cannot leave baggage at for busy season. Customer of participation "overlooks Mount Fuji" in pay if we will walk Mount Fuji in the case and keeps de, *sokuchi in "Kikuya". (I cannot take ※ thing that but valuables are fragile.)

Mount Fuji miharashino Business Hours?

The summer becomes business of 06:00-23:00. But please be careful as Business Hours of restaurant is (last order closure 30 minutes ago) to 8:00-19:00. ※Arrival at early morning of lady of the night becomes business only for acceptance only for lady of the night tour participant.

"Pilgrim's staff" Where is discount coupon usable?

Course from Kanto Departure, Tokai overlooks Mount Fuji and can purchase pilgrim's staff at 100 yen discount in Kikuya. (there is not issuance of ※ discount ticket. We cope by "tour badge" to hand in departure.)

When is view of the sunrise from the top of a high mountain?

It varies according to time, but from 4:40 to 5:00 are indications during from 4:20 to 4:40, August during July. For more details, please confirm in mountain hut.

Why don't you want to go to restroom during mountain climbing?

There is restroom in each mountain hut of mountain trail. 200 yen is needed for one use. (after ※ beginning of July, the middle of September, it may be closed down partly.) When you go to restroom for plan working under guide in the case of participation other than the break, hang a roar to guide by all means.

Is Mount Fuji hot? Do you feel cold?

The foot and temperature difference at the mountaintop are about 20 degrees. Even August is before and after 15~20 degree at the Mount Fuji fifth stage of mountain climbing start place, and it becomes around 5 degrees on the mountaintop.

Can we participate alone?

As a lot of participating customers are one person, don't worry. ※But beginner recommends that we have you propose to plan working under guide.

With group of friends, we applied separately, but does please make mountain hut or seat of bus together?

You contact Reservation center after the reservation, and tell about reservation number that the same group is hoped for. But please note that you cannot register the same group in customers with different plans. When there is not proposal of the group, seat, the departure time of round-trip bus is different Overnight mountain hut. In addition, on the day (to departure time, the field) we cannot change departure.

Is visiting crater wall of Mt. Fuji possible?

Visiting crater wall of Mt. Fuji is possible by all plans if in time for the back fifth stage departure time. But, by weather, physical condition and physical strength of customer, all of you cannot say that they can challenge.

What is visiting crater wall of Mt. Fuji?

We participate in course with "visiting crater wall of Mt. Fuji option" working under the mountains guide specialized in Mount Fuji. When we do not participate in option, meanwhile, how should we be?

When "rice tub circulation" is not done by yourself without participating in "visiting crater wall of Mt. Fuji is optional" by plan working under the mountains guide specialized in Mount Fuji either, it is form to have to wait on the mountaintop. Group action is particularly important for security by the mountaintop mountain climbing. When you take action different from exclusive duty guide, please act after conveying plan definitely by all means. (we have you do detached room group and can descend a mountain earlier.)

What is there at Fuji mountaintop post office?

Duties contents become only postal service and are business from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for - 8/end (the August third week) for 7/middle (the July third week). Please prepare person that letter is mailed beforehand. For more details, please refer to Fuji mountaintop post office homepage.

Fuji mountaintop post office

How long does it take mountain climbing time?

From the fifth stage to the eighth stage, degree hangs over Shimoyama from the mountaintop to the fifth stage from about 4-5 time, the eighth stage to the mountaintop at about 4-5 time for 2-4 hours.
*It is just indication of beginner at the mountain climbing time mentioned above. It varies according to personal physical strength, mountain climbing experience, weather.

Do you not lose your way during mountain climbing?

As for the plan working under guide, the mountains guide specialized in Mount Fuji almost guides all trips. As it is other plan, and mountain trail of Fuji Yoshidaguchi is 1 right way to the mountaintop, and there are many mountaineers even in the case of participation, at first, we may not hesitate.
One place of forked road is on lower mountain path on the way, but I hand document of Precautions before mountain climbing and think that it is all right as signboard stands. (we descend a mountain to "Subaru, Yamanashi line" direction)

The turning point details of lower mountain path

What kind of place is mountain hut?

There are stand which souvenir and food, drink can buy at meal place and the simple accommodations consisting of bedrooms and restroom of tip system (around 200 yen) mainly. Bedroom is man and woman sharing a room (except plan targeted for Women-safety), and bedroom may become allocation less than 1 tatami per one at the time of congestion.

Place where how is mountain hut

What is rice in mountain hut?

Dinner specialty of Mount Fuji curry (some mountain huts become set meal, beef bowl.) Breakfast becomes brief lunch.

Is there bedclothing in mountain hut?

There is bedclothing including sleeping bag, futon, pillow.

Where do you wash face? Toothbrushing? In addition, is there bath?

As there is not water supply, there is not.

Can we reserve private room?

There is no private room.

Can you appoint mountain hut?

"Appoint white cloud-so"; equal, if is selectable, except plan with notation, cannot accept designation of mountain hut.

When we retire on the way, what happens?

When it is taken a break Overnight by retirement climbing a mountain any place other than the designated accommodations, it is the actual expenses burden on customer. In addition, you perform descent from a mountain by each person, and please come back to the fifth stage by the departure time.

When is mountain hut taking a nap decided?

It is going to be decided in the evening of the leaving day before. As you are not doing news from this beforehand, on the day please confirm by ticket.

How many hours does it take descent from a mountain?

It takes - around four hours from the mountaintop to the fifth stage for about three hours. As it varies according to physical strength of customer, we had you see time slightly a little too much and are passable.
Fuji Yoshidaguchi route The mountaintop → The Fuji Subaru Line fifth stage: 3 hours 30 minutes
*sokuchi route The mountaintop → *sokuchigogomoku: Three hours
Fuji Miyaguchi route The mountaintop → The Fuji Miyaguchi fifth stage: 3 hours 50 minutes
Gotemba Exit route The mountaintop → The Gotemba Exit fifth stage: 4 hours 30 minutes

※The above is Normal course time of with mountain climbing experience.

Are there restroom and stand on lower mountain path?

Fuji Yoshidaguchi
There are two restrooms on lower mountain path. As there is not stand, necessary thing recommends descent from a mountain after the purchase in mountain hut.
*sokuchi
One mountain hut is at sand run and join of mountain trail.
Fuji Miyaguchi
Mountain trail and lower mountain path are common. You can use each mountain hut.
Gotemba Exit
As pigeon way and lower mountain path climbing a mountain are common, there is mountain hut from the mountaintop to 7 go 5 shaku. Rest room, stand does not have bottom than great sand run to the fifth stage.

Is it possible not to get on bus of return (we abandon beforehand)?

When you do not use back bus, only the abandonment after providing equipment accepts ha bathing again Fuji Subaru Line fifth stage, *sokuchigogomoku. Please note that you cannot get off on the way at service area, the nearest station.
When back bus is abandoned in the field, return is back in not being taken to the following facilities, and tell about not being taken definitely.
Metropolitan area Departure Yoshidaguchi course: It overlooks Mount Fuji (0555-72-1266)
*sokuchi course: Kikuya (090-8680-0686)
Tokai Departure Yoshidaguchi course: It overlooks Mount Fuji (0555-72-1266)
Fuji Miyaguchi course: The emergency contact information (06-6344-7419)
Kansai Departure Yoshidaguchi course: The emergency contact information (06-6344-7419)
Fuji Miyaguchi course: The emergency contact information (06-6344-7419)

For service that customer was responsible for expense when was back by each person, and was able to still less use please note that cannot refund.

When we are not in time for the bus departure time of return?

Bus will depart on schedule. When you are not in time, please come back through public transport (passenger bus) with customer burden after the use. In that case, it becomes the abandonment in the future, and please note that a part of the travel expenses including return journey bus fare that you did not use cannot refund the ha total amount again.

We retrace way where we came to, and can we come back?

Mountain trail of Mount Fuji Yoshidaguchi is different from uphill way in downhill path. We walk lower mountain path at the time of descent from a mountain. There is no mountain hut on lower mountain path. Restroom becomes only two places, too.
Lower mountain path diverges on the way in one place of "Yoshida route" and "*sokuchi route". Please be careful about way hesitation enough.
Fuji Miyaguchi becomes way which mountain trail and lower mountain path have the same, but there is one divergence when we go down Gotemba route halfway and pass through the side of the Hoei era volcano and come back to Fujinomiya route.
Please be careful by any chance when divergence is descended by mistake to the fifth stage as junction will have or you return in the actual expenses of customer on the way.

The turning point details of Fuji Yoshidaguchi descent from a mountain way

Is there amenities such as shampoo or conditioner?

There are shampoo conditioner (or we enter the conditioner and shampoo our hair) of deferment type, body soap.

Should we take bath towel face towel?

Face towel is attached for all plans. There is thing which is not included that bath towel is included in price by plan. The details, please confirm mention in each plan. In addition, bath towel has rental (around 200-300 yen) and sale for a fee in bathing facilities, too.

Will you tell back bathing facility before departure? In addition, can you appoint facilities?

Metropolitan area Departure will decide decision of bathing facilities to use on the day before of the departure date. In addition, please note that you cannot have designation of bathing facilities.
Tokai Departure, Kansai Departure becomes "mt. Fuji hot spring Hana-no-Yu".

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