Cautions for climbing Mount Fuji: The number of climbers this season is expected to be higher than usual. Be sure to book accommodation at a mountain lodge and prepare your equipment and climbing plan well in advance. Attempting to climb the mountain in one day, and “bullet climbing”—the practice of climbing through the night without rest—are extremely dangerous. Please read the information below before you go:
・Official web site for climbing Mt. Fuji
・Climbing safety information [PDF]
・Mt. Fuji climbing advice [PDF]
Visitor Information Centers
Before exploring Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, drop by a visitor center to equip yourself with the latest information on weather conditions, safety advisories and tour options. Additionally, the park's nature and information centers provide trail and area maps as well as detailed information about the park's plants, animals and geography. You can also get tips on where to go, what to see and where to stay.
- Hakone Visitor Center
- Lake Tanuki Nature School
- Yamanashi Prefectural Fuji Visitor Center
- Izu Oshima Volcano Museum
- Fujisan World Heritage Center
- Irozaki Ocean Park
- Hachijo Visitor Center
Things to See and Do
Get outdoors and trek, cycle, snorkel or kayak Fuji-Hakone-Izu's diverse landscapes.