Understanding Mount Fuji a World Heritage Cultural Perspective
Fujiyoshida, Japanby 富士山吉田口「令和版・富士講ツアー」マウントフジトレイルクラブ
- 8 hours
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Japanese, English
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Overview
Delve into the profound cultural heritage of Mount Fuji with a unique Fujiko experience that connects tradition and modernity. This immersive journey reveals the sacred practices of Fujiko worshippers while exploring the historical onshi homes and enjoying traditional cuisine made with local ingredients. Engage in rituals, chant Fujiko scriptures, and discover the rich history behind the Yoshida Trail, a path steeped in spiritual significance. This tour offers a deeper understanding of Mount Fuji’s revered status, suitable for both experienced climbers and those preferring a gentler approach. Enjoy the opportunity to learn from knowledgeable guides and experience a piece of Japan's spiritual landscape. Guided tour through onshi homes, rich in cultural significance Chant Fujiko scriptures and enjoy traditional meals prepared by onshi Explore the Yoshida Trail, retracing the steps of ancient pilgrims Suitable for all fitness levels with flexible itinerary options
What's included
- Lunch at an Oshi house
- Gokito (a traditional ritual; this is not a religious act—please feel free to participate with confidence)
- Transportation by minivan
Itinerary
- 1
Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine
1.2 hours
receive prayer
- 2
Stop 2
2 hours
Visit a 400-year-old Oshi inn to learn about Oshi culture, enjoy a traditional meal made with local ingredients.One of the historic shrines where you will have lunch will be selected at random.
- 3
Stop 3
20 min
Start with a walk through Kamiyoshida, a historic post town that welcomed Fuji-kō pilgrims during the Edo period.
- 4
Stop 4
2 hours
Visit a 400-year-old Oshi inn to learn about Oshi culture, enjoy a traditional meal made with local ingredients. The specific Oshi inn visited may vary depending on availability and scheduling.
- 5
Stop 5
1.5 hours
Enter a normally closed lava cave for a rare, symbolic “rebirth” experience—an exclusive cultural activity available only on this tour.
- 6
Stop 6
2 hours
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Meeting and pickup
Your guide will be waiting for you outside the ticket gates. Mt.Fuji station is located at the northern base of Mount Fuji, in Fujiyoshida City.
End point
Your guide will be waiting for you outside the ticket gates. Mt.Fuji station is located at the northern base of Mount Fuji, in Fujiyoshida City.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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