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Wander Japan Tour
Tour Points
Shorttime-hiking
This is a short hiking tour from the 5th station to the 6th station of Mt. Fuji. It is also recommended for those who are not confident in their physical strength to climb Mt. Fuji, or those who want to enjoy Mt. Fuji with their children.
The 6th station is located at an altitude of 2390 meters. Enjoy the fresh mountain air and the view of nature below.
Visit 2 shrines related to Mt. Fuji
In addition to a short hike, this tour will also take you to Fujisan Komitake Shrine and Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine, which are said to be related to Mt. Fuji.
Send a postcard from Mt. Fuji
Write a postcard on the bus on the way to Unjokaku. Postcards will be sent to your home (or wherever you want) from the post office located at the 5th station of Mt. Fuji. An original postcard with a picture of Mt. Fuji is offered per person.
The post office at the 5th station is usually very crowded, but you can send a postcard without lining up. Your postcard with a special Mt. Fuji postmark will be delivered at a later date.
Departure dates
August 2024
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- Guaranteed departure date
*Guaranteed departure date will be reflected to the calendar once the number of participants reach the required numbers.
*Please note that the departure dates are subject to change without notice.
Schedule
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8:00 am
Departs from Shinjuku Station -
11:00 am
Arrives at Unjokaku
(5th Station) -
11:10 am
Fujisan Komitake Shrine(Free time for 30 min)
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11:40 am
Start a short-hiking -
12:10 pm
6th Station(Photo shooting & Free time for 30 min)
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12:40 pm
Descending(For 20 min)
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1:00 pm
5th Station(Free time & Take lunch for 60 min)
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2:00 pm
Departs from 5th station by bus -
3:10 pm
Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine(Free time for 50 min)
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4:00 pm
Back to Shinjuku by bus -
6:00 pm
Arrives at Shinjuku Station
Historic spots
Fujisan Komitake Shrine
Komitake is a mountain that appeared before Mt. Fuji. The current Mt. Fuji was formed from repeated eruptions based on two mountains, Komitake and Old Fuji.
Fujisan Komitake Shrine was founded in 937 at the fifth station of Mt. Fuji, which is a sacred place for mountain worshipers at the summit of Komitake.This shrine has been worshiped by many ascetics since ancient times as the guardian deity of Mt. Fuji climbing, and is said to have the blessings of good health, longevity, safe childbirth, and marriage.
Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine
The itinerary also includes Arakura Sengen Park, which is famous for taking an essentially Japanese photos by capturing in one shot these sights: Mount Fuji, a World Heritage Site; the five-tiered pagoda (Chureito tower), reminiscent of Kyoto.
Arakura Sengen Shrine is one of the foremost scenic destinations of Fujiyoshida City. Climb the 397-step staircase located near the main shrine building and you'll arrive at the five-story pagoda (Chureito tower)
After a short hike, you can see the mountain you climbed from a special angle.
Tour Outline
| Tour price | 14,800yen |
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| Departure dates | August 21, 28, September 4 |
| Booking period | Until 3 pm 7 days before each departure date |
| Departure time | 8:00 AM *Please be sure to arrive at the meeting place by 7:50. |
| Assembly place | LOVE Sculpture in Shinjuku (west exit) |
| Duration of trip | 1 day |
| Minimum number of participants required | 25 people |
| Tour guide | Available (English and Japanese) |
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| Meal | Not include |
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