Physical Fitness Guidelines
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Equipment Requirements 
Because good shape = Good time

The information below is to help you set and reach fitness goals. Our training goal is to help you get physically and mentally prepared to fully engage in the sport of hiking. Your climbing goal will be to perform strong and steady throughout your tour.

Sound fitness gained through a well-guided program is the single best way you can ensure a safe and successful tour. Please open the file below to learn how you can best prepare for the tour up Mt. Fuji. You may want to print this out as a reminder to physically prepare for your climb. 

FMG Physical Fitness Guide
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Because good equipment = Good time.

At 3776m/12,388ft the tour up Mt. Fuji is characterized by serious elevation gain, rapidly changing extreme weather, steep inclines, and long switchbacks. This is not a climb that you want to attempt without proper equipment. Select the tour you're on below to open a detailed list of the required equipment for your tour. 

Equipment Rentals

A full list of rental items can be found here and can be purchased while making a tour reservation or on a separate reservation. 

Off Season 2 Day Tour

Sep 11 - Oct 15

Enjoy a more relaxed hike. Avoid the crowds and summit Mt. Fuji during the day instead of just before dawn. All transportation fees, lodging, and three hot meals included.

In Season 2 Day Fuji Tour

June 25 - Sep 10

Our most popular summer offering. This trip will give you ample time to reach the summit for sunrise. Round trip transportation from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji, two meals, and mountain hut included.

Private & Group Tours

Contact Us for Dates

Hike with a group of friends, colleagues, or family. We can arrange custom pick ups and drop offs too.