Download Mount Fuji Terrain Gif. It is said that the smoke from the burning still rises to this day. It is a volcano that has been dormant since its last eruption (1707) but is still generally classified as active by geologists.
Picking up a wooden mount fuji walking stick here is also highly recommended.
It became a unesco world heritage site in 2013. The stick is not only useful when walking on the rough terrain but it can be branded at each hut on the way to the summit, making for a great memento. There are restaurants, souvenir shops, an information centre, a shrine, toilets and lockers. Sunscreen is your friend as you set out on this trail.