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Ascent to the Summit of Mount Fuji

Name: Ascent to the Summit of Mount Fuji
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Tina Rudolph🌲

August 22, 2025

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When walking around the crater, be sure to go clockwise - you don't want to go back down the climb shown in the photo (yes, it's still relatively smooth), so the descent on the other side is more pleasant.

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1. Mount Fuji Summit (Japan's highest peak) – Mount Fuji 6th Station loop from Mount Hoei

10.1km

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2. Mount Fuji Summit (Japan's highest peak) – Kusushi Shrine (Kusushi-jinja) loop from 須走

2.51km

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Kusushi Shrine (Kusushi-jinja) – Mount Fuji Summit (Japan's highest peak) loop from Mount Fuji

2.51km

00:41

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 3,700 m

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Ascent to the Summit of Mount Fuji

1. Mount Fuji Summit (Japan's highest peak) – Mount Fuji 6th Station loop from Mount Hoei

2. Mount Fuji Summit (Japan's highest peak) – Kusushi Shrine (Kusushi-jinja) loop from 須走

3. Kusushi Shrine (Kusushi-jinja) – Mount Fuji Summit (Japan's highest peak) loop from Mount Fuji

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