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Reservations for 2024 started on May 7th.

The climbing period in 2024 is scheduled to begin from July 1st to September 10th.
Reservations can only be made online, and are scheduled to start May 7th.
We do not accept reservations from tours or travel agencies.

Attention:

All hikeres climbing Mt. Fuji must pass throug the Yoshida trail gate at the 5th station no later than 4:00 p.m. daily.
You will be refused access to the Yoshida taril after 4:00 p.m..
For details, please refer to the following page.
[2024] Safety Measures for Climbing Mount Fuji

If you cannot make a reservation due to full occupancy

You may be able to make a reservation at our partner travel agency.
“WILLER TRAVEL Mt. Fuji Climbing Tour”

Reservations

When making a reservation online, you can make a provisional reservation and complete the reservation by paying the accommodation fee by credit card.
*Credit card payments can be made 30 days before your scheduled stay, and if the payment procedure is not completed 10 days before your scheduled stay, your reservation will be automatically canceled. If you have made a reservation within 9 days of your scheduled stay, please complete the payment procedures immediately.
For online reservations, please click “◯” or the number of the day you would like to reserve. Online reservations are available from midnight up until 2 days in advance.
Immediately after an online reservation is completed, please make sure to make a note of the reservation ID and the registered mail address which are displayed on the screen.
A reservation completion e-mail will be sent to your e-mail address, please make sure that the e-mail is not sent to your spam or junk mail box.
If you don’t receive the e-mail, please change your e-mail address on the reservation confirmation page or please call +81-90-4366-5922.
For those who have made an online reservation, please show the details of the reservation e-mail to our staff when you check in.
Last check-in is at 8:00 p.m..

Reservation status of 8th Stn tomoekan

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Reservation status of 7th Stn tomoekan

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Room prices

All plans include two meals.
We will assign your room upon your arrival, therefore, you can not choose your room.
Each room rate is charged per person, per night, including tax.
Payment can only be made in advance by credit card.
*Credit card payments can be made 30 days before your scheduled stay, and if the payment procedure is not completed 10 days before your scheduled stay, your reservation will be automatically canceled. If you have made a reservation within 9 days of your scheduled stay, please complete the payment procedures immediately.
If you pay by credit card at least 10 days in advance, you will receive a 500 yen discount per person. Children under 6 years old do not receive this discounted.

Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan

Plan
Price
Sat/*Pre-holiday in private room (with 2 meals)
14,000 Yen
Fri/Sun/Holiday in private room (with 2 meals)
13,000 Yen
Mon-Thu in private room (with 2 meals)
12,000 Yen
*Pre-holiday means ; one day before a national holiday
*If the holiday lasts for 2 days, the first day is considered a pre-holiday.

 

7th Stn. Tomoekan

Plan
Price
Sat/*Pre-holiday in private room (with 2 meals)
13,000 Yen
Fri/Sun/Holiday in private room (with 2 meals)
12,000 Yen
Mon-Thu in private room (with 2 meals)
11,000 Yen
*Pre-holiday means ; one day before a national holiday
*If the holiday lasts for 2 days, the first day is considered a pre-holiday.

 


Accommodation fee for children (under 6 years old)

For children under 6 years old, the accommodation fee is half price of the adult rate. Adult accommodation fees apply to anybody who is older than 6 years old.

Cancellation fee

If cancellation is the guests’ fault, the following cancellation fee will be charged.
A cancellation fee will not be charged for changing the reservation date or changing the number of people, in cases, for example, when the road is closed due to a typhoon.
Online reservations can be canceled until 12:00 a.m. two days before the scheduled stay. For cancellations on the day or the day before, please call the hut you reserved with directly (the phone number will be included in the reservation e-mail).
If the number of participants decreases on the day of the event, it will be treated as a cancellation on the same day and a 100% cancellation fee will be charged. Example: If you have booked a private room for 3 people, but there is one less person on the day resulting in 2 people, you will be required to pay the price for 3 people.

Same day cancellation fee 100%
One day before cancellation fee 80%
5 days before cancellation fee 50%
9 days before cancellation fee 30%

How to confirm reservations · change the number of people · cancel

You can confirm your reservation, change the number of people or cancel the reservation from the website link below.

Click here!

500 yen per person discount

Your reservation is provisional at the time of booking, and is completed when the accommodation fee is paid by credit card.

For those who make online reservations and make their credit card payment for the accommodation fee 10 days before the date of scheduled stay a discount of 500 yen per person will be given. Children under 6 years old do not receive this discount.
The online settlement on our website is a provisional settlement (dependent on the securing of credit limit), we will process your final payment after your stay. If you cancel, your account will not be debited as we will not process this payment.

Advanced credit card settlement

For online reservations, the accommodation fee must be paid by credit card 2 to 30 days before the date of scheduled stay. Tomoekan will pay the service charge from the credit card company. You can not change the number of people and meals after the settlement fee is payed.

Settlement information is exchanged using SSL encryption. The online settlement on our website is a provisional settlement (dependent on the securing of credit limit), we will process your final payment after your stay. If you cancel, you will not be debited from your account as we will not process this payment.

① Settlement procedure from the reservation confirmation page
Please open the reservation confirmation page by entering the reservation ID and the registered e-mail address.
The “Pay” button will be displayed at the bottom of the confirmation page only 2 to 30 days before the date of scheduled stay, therefore, please click the “Pay” button if you wish to complete the credit card settlement.

② Credit card information input screen
Credit card settlement is the only payment method available online.
Please note that the expiration year will be a 2-digit number.
You can use the following six cards.

・VISA ※Recommend
・Master Card ※Recommend
・JCB
・American Express
・Diners Club
・Discover

Please enter the 16 digit-credit card number, expiration date, and security code (CVC / CVV).
* For security codes (CVC / CVV), if you have a VISA / Master Card / JCB / Diners Club / Discover card, the “Security Code” is the 3 digit number above or beside the signature field on the back of the card. If you have American Express, the “Security code” is the 4 digit number to the upper right of the card number on the front of the card.
* Debit card payment is also possible, but please note that refunds are not possible.
If there is no mistake, please click the “PAY” button.

③ Receipt of settlement completion e-mail
A settlement completion e-mail will be sent. Please be sure to present the contents of this e-mail at the reception desk upon your arrival.
Please be aware that there have been many cases where settlement completion e-mails have been received into e-mail spam folders.
If you do not receive a settlement completion e-mail, please call +81-90-4366-5922.

The online settlement on our website is a provisional settlement (dependent on the securing of credit limit), we will process your final payment after your stay. If you cancel, you will not be debited from your account as we will not process this payment.

Even after your settlement is complete, you can still confirm and cancel your reservation on the reservation confirmation / cancellation page. After your settlement is complete, you can not change the number of people or meals.
Changing the date will result in the need to make a new reservation after canceling your original reservation. No cancellation fee will be charged for changing dates. We do not process the final credit card settlement for canceled reservations, therefore, the payment will not be withdrawn from your account.

Meal introduction

We will prepare a hot meal for your tired body. We serve curry with a ground beef patty for dinner for adults.
We can prepare non spicy curry for children, therefore, please make any requests at the reception desk.
Vegetarian curry is available. If you would like this option, please tell us at the reception desk.

Breakfast is a bread set (3 pieces) and a bottle of water. We will give it to you at dinner.
The contents of the bread are subject to change.

Toilet

It is an environmentally friendly flush toilet with a heated toilet seat.
For the maintenance of the toilet, we would like to ask you for a 200 yen donation per use.

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Power outlet

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There is no place for charging your electrical devices on Mt. Fuji. Guest staying at Tomoekan, can use the power outlet for free.

About charging smartphones

There are some outlets near customer beds, so you can charge smartphones and other machines. Charging equipment is available for sale. Please use it when you stay.

Notes on rainy weather

Please put clothes in a plastic bag in order to protect them so that they stay dry even if the inside of the backpack gets wet. Because the altitude at the mountain huts is quite high and the temperature is low, the bedding will not dry if it gets wet, therefore, you can not use the bedding if you are wet. Also, if you are wearing wet clothes you might get hypothermia or catch a cold, therefore, please change into dry clothes. Be sure to bring dry clothes (tops and bottoms).

About the sleeping area

Guests can not choose the sleeping area.

Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan

The Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan is located at an altitude of 3,400 m. It takes about 1 hour 30 minutes to reach the summit. The Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan is located at the crossing point of the Yoshidaguchi trail and the Subashiriguchi trail, as well as being the starting and ending point climbing to the summit, therefore, you can leave your luggage and climb back and forth between the summit and our hut. The night view of the Kanto region, the view of the shadow of Mt. Fuji at dusk, and the view of the sea of clouds from the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan are superb. It will take about 5-6 hours from the Subaru line 5th Stn. to reach the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan, therefore, please leave the Subaru line 5th Stn. in the morning.

Facilities of the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan

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The sunrise seen from the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan

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How to climb and use the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan

Time
Journey
Details
10:00a.m.-10:30a.m.
After arriving at the Subaru Line 5th Stn. take a breakAfter arriving at the Subaru Line 5th Stn, please rest for at least 30 minutes to adapt to the altitude.
10:30a.m.-12:30p.m
Climbing to the 7th Stn. TomoekanDeparting to the 7th Stn. Tomoekan from the Subaru Line 5th Stn..
12:30p.m.-1:30p.m.
Taking a break at the 7th Stn. TomoekanThose who do not eat lunch, please eat lunch at the 7th Stn. Tomoekan. There are plenty of meal choices.
1:30p.m.-4:30p.m.
Climbing to the Original 8th Stn. TomoekanDeparting to the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan from the 7th Stn. Tomoekan.
4:30p.m.-2:00a.m.
Dinner and a rest at the Original 8th Stn. TomoekanEating dinner at the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan, and staying there to rest well.
2:30a.m.-4:00a.m.
Climbing to the summitIt will take about 1 hour 30 minutes to the summit.
4:00a.m.-5:00a.m.
Arrival at the summitWhen you arrive at the summit, take a break and move to a place where you can see the sunrise.
5:00a.m.-6:30a.m.
Cruising the bowlIt takes about 1 hour 30 minutes to go around the bowl.
6:30a.m.-7:00a.m.
Returning to the Original 8th Stn. TomoekanDescending to the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan on the descent trail.
7:00a.m.-8:00a.m.
Breakfast at the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan, Preparing to descendEating a packed breakfast at the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan and preparing to descend.
8:00a.m.-11:00a.m.
Descending to the Subaru line 5th Stn.Descending to the Subaru Line 5th Stn. from the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan.

7th Stn. Tomoekan

The 7th Stn. Tomoekan is located at an altitude of 2,740 m, and is the Mt. Fuji hut that built private rooms for the first time. It takes about 2 hours from the Subaru line 5th Stn to the 7th Stn. Tomoekan. It is recommended for children and elderly people to stay there.

Facilities of the 7th Stn. Tomoekan

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The sunrise seen from the 7th Stn. Tomoekan

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Private room at the 7th Stn. Tomoekan

There are only private rooms in the 7th Stn. Tomoekan. They are divided by curtains and therefore, you can have the space to yourself. A private room is equipped with an electric lamp, hangers, a mirror and a power outlet.
Reservations can be made for 1 room for 2 people (if they are under 6 years old, 1 room for 3 people). Reservations can be made for 1 room for 4 people (if they are under 6 years old, 1 room for 5 people).

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Scenery seen from private room (2 person private room only)

The Yoshidaguchi trail is facing the east side, and you can see the sunrise from some private rooms from the window.
You can not make reservations for specific private rooms, but you can choose your room when you check in.

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Equipment in private room

There are hangers, a mirror and a power outlet in our private rooms. There is a light in the private room, therefore, turning it on / off will be up to you.

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How to climb and use the 7th Stn. Tomoekan

Time
Journey
Details
2:00p.m.-2:30p.m.
After arriving at the Subaru Line 5th Stn. take a breakAfter arriving at the Subaru Line 5th Stn, please rest for at least 30 minutes to adapt to the altitude.
2:30p.m.-4:30p.m.
Climbing to the 7th Stn. TomoekanDeparting to the 7th Stn. Tomoekan from the Subaru Line 5th Stn..
5:00p.m.-3:00a.m.
Dinner and a rest at the 7th Stn. TomoekanEating dinner at the 7th Stn. Tomoekan, and staying there to rest well.
3:00a.m.-7:30a.m.
Seeing the sunriseYou will see the sunrise during the climb.
7:30a.m.-8:00a.m.
Taking a break at the Original 8th Stn. TomoekanYou can leave your backpack at the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan.
8:00a.m.-9:30a.m.
Climbing to the summitIt will take about 1 hour 30 minutes to the summit.
9:30a.m.-10:00a.m.
Arrival at the summitWhen you arrive at the summit, take a break and move to a place where you can see the sunrise.
10:00a.m.-11:30a.m.
Cruising the bowlIt takes about 1 hour 30 minutes to go around the bowl.
11:30a.m.-12:00p.m.
Returning to the Original 8th Stn. TomoekanDescending to the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan on the descent trail.
12:00p.m.-1:00p.m.
Lunch at the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan, Preparing to descendEating lunch at the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan and preparing to descend.
1:00p.m.-4:00p.m.
Descending to the Subaru line 5th Stn.Descending to the Subaru Line 5th Stn. from the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan.

Yoshida Trail map


Source: Official Web Site for Mt. Fuji Climbing

Access

By Bus
Fujisan Station (Fujikyu Railway)
Kawaguchiko Station (Fujikyu Railway)
↓ Mountain Bus
Fuji-Subaru Line 5th Station

Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal / Yokohama Sta.
Hiyoshi Sta. / Center Kita sta. / Tama Plaza / Ichigao Sta.
↓ Expressway Bus
Fuji-Subaru Line 5th Station

By Car
Kawaguchiko Interchange on the Chuo Expressway
Fujiyoshida Interchange on the Higashi Fujigoko Toll Road

Fuji-Subaru Line
↓ Toll Road
Fuji-Subaru Line 5th Station

FAQ

Q: Can a preschool child stay in a single room? Can 1 adult and 1 preschool child stay in a 2-person private room?
A: 1 adult and 1 child can not stay together alone. If you are staying with a child under 6 years old, please make sure they stay with two adults.

Q: I didn’t recieve a reservation and/or payment confirmation e-mail.
A: Please check your e-mail’s spam folder. Also if your e-mail security settings are too high, you may not be able to receive your confirmation e-mail.

Q: Can I pay online with my debit card?
A: Yes, you can pay with your debit card but, we can not process a refund if you cancel for any reason.

Q: How long does it take from the Subaru line 5th Stn. to the Tomoekan?
A: The Subaru line 5th Stn. → About 5 – 6 hours to the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan.
The Subaru line 5th Stn. →  About 1.5 hours to the 7th Stn. Tomoekan.
The 7th Stn. Tomoekan → About 3 hours to the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan.
If you reserve a room at the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan and are departing from the Subaru line 5th Stn., please depart in the morning.

Q: How long does it take from the Tomoekan to the summit?
A: The Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan → About 1 hour 30 minutes to the summit.
The 7th Stn. Tomoekan → About 4 hours 30 minutes to the summit.

Q: What time is sunrise?
A: Early July / about 4:30 a.m.
Late July / about 4:40 a.m.
Early August / about 4:50 a.m.
Late August / about 5:00 a.m.
Early September / about 5:10 a.m.

Q: How long does it take from the summit to the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan?
A: It takes about 30 minutes to come down.

Q: How long does it take from Tomoekan to the Subaru line 5th Stn.?
A: The Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan → About 3 hours down to the Subaru line 5th Stn..
The 7th Stn. Tomoekan → About 1 hour 30 minutes down to the Subaru line 5th Stn.

Q: Where can I pay the accommodation fee?
A: Only advance credit card payments (online reservations only) are accepted. Credit card payments can be made 30 days before your scheduled stay, and if the payment procedure is not completed 10 days before your scheduled stay, your reservation will be automatically canceled. If you have made a reservation within 9 days of your scheduled stay, please complete the payment procedures immediately.
You will get a discount of 500 yen per person for people who make a credit card payment beforehand. Preschool children will not be discounted.

Q: Can I use credit cards for any payments onsite?
A: Credit cards can only be used for payments of over 3,000 yen.

Q: Is there a cancellation fee?
A: If cancellation is the guests’ fault, the following cancellation fee will be charged.
Same day cancellation fee 100%
One day before cancellation fee 80%
5 days before cancellation fee 50%
9 days before cancellation fee 30%

Q: How can I make a reservation?
A: There is online reservation available. Be sure to check the availability before making your reservation. Online reservations are accepted until midnight two days before the scheduled stay date.

Q: Can I confirm or change my reservation?
A: When you make an online reservation, you can confirm, change, or cancel the reservation on the “Reservation Confirmation / Number Change / Cancel” page. Change / cancellation of the reservation has to be made by 12:00 a.m. 2 days before the actual day of the reservation. Also if you would like to change the reservation date, you need to cancel your reservation and complete a new booking. It is not possible to increase the number of guests for a reservation when all rooms are fully reserved.

Q: Can I choose my room?
A: We will assign your room upon your arrival, therefore, you can not choose your room.

Q: What time is check-in?
A: Please check in 30 minutes before dinner time (described in the question and answers below).
Final check-in has to be made by 8:00 p.m.. Meals may not be served after check-in time.

Q: What time is check-out?
A: Please check out by 8:00 a.m..

Q: What time does dinner start?
A: Dinner at the Original 8th Stn. Tomoekan starts from about 5:00 p.m. in order of arrival.
Dinner at the 7th Stn. Tomoekan starts from about 4:30 p.m. in order of arrival.

Q: What time is breakfast?
A: We will give you a breakfast pack at dinner, so you can eat it whenever you want to.

Q: Where can I brush my teeth?
A: There is no bathroom, therefore, please brush your teeth in the vicinity of the toilet. You can rinse out your mouth with the water you bring.

Q: Is there a charge for using the toilet?
A: There is a tip system of 200 yen per use for maintenance costs.

Q: Is there clothes drying available?
A: There is not. If you are wet from rain, you can not use the bedding. Please change into dry clothes. Be sure to bring dry clothes (tops and bottoms). Because the altitude at the mountain huts is quite high and the temperature is low so the bedding will not dry if it gets wet.

Q: Is there a shower or bath?
A: There is not. Mt. Fuji does not have a water supply, we use rain water from a reservoir tank.

Q: What is the temperature?
A: The average temperature of the summit is “4.9 ℃” in July, “6.2 ℃” in August and “3.2 ℃ in September”. From July to September, there are times when it will be below freezing in the middle of the night, therefore, please take measures against the cold.

Q: Do you have free Wi-Fi service?
A: No, you can not use Wi-Fi.

Q: Is there a device charger?
A: There is not. Guests are free to use power outlets, therefore, please bring your own charger.

Q: Is there a changing room?
A: Yes.

Q: Can self brought food and drinks be consumed in the hut?
A: Water can be drank anywhere. Other than snack foods, eating on the beds is prohibited. Please eat meals in the dinning hall.

Q: Do you sell alcohol?
A: We don’t sell alcohol.

Q: Can I use a cooking / gas burner?
A: You can not cook inside or outside the building. The use of gas burners is prohibited.