Mt.Fuji

Mt. Fuji is 3,776m high and is the highest mountain in Japan situated at the border of southeastern Yamanashi and Shizuoka. With its unrivaled magnificence and beautiful conic shape, Mt. Fuji has often been selected as the subject for paintings and literature. It is the world famous symbol of Japan.
Mt. Fuji has long been the center for the mountain worship of ancient Japan. Today, it is a popular mountain to climb, and many people climb Mt. Fuji to watch the sunrise called Goraiko from the top. To access Mt. Fuji depends on weather condition, however the path to the 5th station is well maintained, and because of the time constrains, so we just went up to this point and enjoyed the magnificence of Mt. Fuji by just looking at the beautiful scenery without climbing all the way to the top.