The best thing about this hotel is location. If you are a tourist and are in a shopping mood for souvenirs then the Asukasa area is the place for you. There's also lots of restaurants around. The room is a bit small and I don't really like the setup with the TV on the side of the bed. Shower is excellent and a really top notch toilet with a heated seat. I thought I had ordered breakfast when I booked but I was told I didn't. Not a disaster as I only stayed 2 days but it's something I never do. The place is is clean so I'll give...
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Station 5 is very strange. You can buy very expensive food and drinks, but then there is no trash can and signs saying you have to take the trash home with you. Then again there is a Shuttlebus to kawaguchiko, where the staff tells you not to bring trash on the bus. So they force you to put used beer cans in your backpack, very unpleasant.
Japanese people can't be serious about this, hope they fix it.
VERY STRANGE SITUATION, DONT BUY FOOD OR DRINK HERE,...
Read moreItalian: Punto più alto raggiungibile in autobus durante l’apertura stagionale (da luglio a settembre), oppure accessibile in auto nel periodo fuori stagione, previo pagamento di un pedaggio di 2000 yen. Qui si trovano punti di ristoro, alloggi, bagni pubblici e alcuni negozi di souvenir. È anche il punto di partenza del sentiero Yoshida.
Attenzione: il sentiero, come la maggior parte di quelli che conducono alla vetta del Monte Fuji, è aperto solo durante la stagione estiva, periodo in cui anche i rifugi sono operativi. Fuori stagione il percorso è chiuso. Chi desidera intraprenderlo comunque, deve obbligatoriamente compilare e inviare un modulo sul sito ufficiale del Monte Fuji, accettando i rischi e i pericoli connessi. Quest'ultimo punto davvero poco chiaro...
English: This is the highest point (2,300 meters) accessible by bus during the official climbing season (July to September), or by car in the off-season upon payment of a 2,000 yen toll. Here you’ll find rest areas, accommodations, public toilets, and a few souvenir shops. It’s also the starting point of the Yoshida Trail.
Please note: the trail, like most routes to the summit of Mount Fuji, is open only during the official climbing season, when mountain huts are also in operation. In the off-season, the trail is closed. If you still wish to climb, you must fill out and submit a form on the official Mount Fuji website, acknowledging the associated risks and dangers. This was not...
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