Summit Japan's highest peak. Explore and experience Japan's rural landscape.
Day 1
6:30-45 a.m. Meet in the lobby of your hotel (Tokyo area pick up).
6:40-50 a.m. Team discussion and preparation for the day’s events. Depart for Mt. Fuji Fujinomiya 5th station.
8:30-9:00 a.m. Meet in the lobby of your hotel (Mt. Fuji area pick up i.e. Hakone, Gotenba, Kawaguchiko)
10:00-10:30 a.m. Arrive at Mt. Fuji Fujinomiya 5th station
11:00 a.m. Team discussion on Mt. Fuji; begin climbing Fujinomiya route.
4:00-6:00 p.m. Arrive at 8th station Akaiwa Hachigo mountain hut, hot dinner and sleep.
Day 2
1:00-3:00 a.m. Wake up.
1:30-3:30 a.m. Leave hut for sunrise atop Mt. Fuji.
4:00-5:00 a.m. Sunrise atop Mt. Fuji and time/weather permitting, an hour circuit of Mt. Fuji's 8 peaks is offered.
5:30-7:00 a.m. Breakfast at Akaiwa Hachigo; Begin descent to Fujinomiya 5th station. 9:00-10:00 a.m. Arrive 5th station; relax, have lunch.
10:00-11:00 p.m. Depart for Satoyama Vacation
11:00-12:00 p.m. Shower and get refreshed at Satoyama Vacation Glamping facilities, then enjoy a lunch at a local restaurant.
1:00-5:00 p.m. Spend your afternoon relaxing and recovering from the big descent
5:00-7:00 p.m. Farm to Table Barbecue! Locally sourced vegetables and meat, as well as local sake/beer upon request
Spend the night Glamping at Satoyama Vacation
Day 3
7:00 a.m. Morning walk to Shiraito Falls
8:30 a.m. Breakfast, includes freshly baked bread from local bakery
10:30 a.m. Check out and begin E-bike tour
11:00 a.m. - 2 p.m. Explore the foothills of Mt. Fuji by E-bike. Choose from an assortment of routes each with a separate focus: Nature, Cultural, Culinary/Brewery
3 p.m. Drop off at Shin Fuji station, with direct access to Tokyo or Kyoto station by Shinkansen (bullet train)