13+ How Long Does A Round Trip Take On Mount Fuji Images. Climbing mount fuji (3776 meters), japan's highest and most prominent mountain, can make for lifelong memories. Take the fuji excursion limited express train from shinjuku station direct to kawaguchiko station.
Although you can climb mount fuji in one day and it is not a technical climb, i do recommend having some hiking experience and have climbed some mountains with a cumulative drop of at least 2,000m.
Or for us$250 if you'd like to be picked up near shinjuku. The details getting to mount fuji from tokyo. The rocky terrain is rather steep for the most part up, and slippery on the way down, so you'd need at least an intermediate level of fitness to complete the hike. It is also a journey into japanese culture.