Climbing Mt. Fuji – The Breathtaking Symbol of Japan – Literally
The most out of breath video on the Tube / I climbed Mt. Fuji – the Yoshida trail.
Also – pilgrim stick stamping, sunrise from the summit, onsens, and A5 wagyu beef yakiniku. It was an adventure.
Thanks for watching!
For the best things to do around Mt. Fuji / Kawaguchiko, check out the vid below:
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Hotel / Ryokan: Yamagishi Ryokan
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Japanese Barbecue Restaurant: Yoritomo
https://www.wagyu-yoritomo.com/menu/
Locations and timestamps:
0:00 Mt. Fuji 5th Station Subaru Line
02:00 Mt. Fuji trails map
02:21 The adventure begins! The Yoshida trail
06:17 6th Station
07:43 The real challenge starts
10:22 7th Station – Hanagoya
12:52 Hinode-kan
16:24 Nanagome Tomoe-kan
18:41 Kamaiwa-kan
21:17 Torii-so
23:11 Toyo-kan
26:38 8th Station – Taishi-kan
28:55 Horai-kan
30:06 Tenpaigu Shrine
30:57 Gansomuro
31:46 Mt. Fuji Cabin – Honhachigome Tomoe-kan
34:38 To the summit – Morning darkness
36:27 Kushushi Shrine
37:08 The Summit of Mt. Fuji
37:28 Goraiko – Sunrise at the summit of Mt. Fuji
38:32 Descending Mt. Fuji
41:25 6th Station – Forest path
44:06 Mission Complete – Back to Kawaguchiko
44:20 Yamagishi Ryokan
45:29 A5 Wagyu Beef Barbecue
48:56 Outro