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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. 1

      Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine

      1.2 hours

      receive prayer

    2. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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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