The stations overall are nice places to have a stay. You get what you want especially drinkings and cold stuff when Fuji is sunny and warm. What I liked more is the view. There are nice bench to sit down and enjoy the beautiful scenery above the clouds. You feel absorbed in mental and spiritual relaxation. The blue and white color mixed with green give you the feeling being part of a painting and in paradise. Also there is toilet and place to sleep. Of course there are not beds to sleep but at least a cost place to sit down, eat, drink, napping, and over the night to sleep. That even becomes more interesting over the night. The darkness and the silence at some point is scary but on the other hand is a unique experience far from noise and electric stuff. It becomes exciting when it is rainy and stormy and you get wet. Then you can take a shower and sit down in a cost corner and eat sth and enjoy the...
Read moreTaking into account how the huts are in Mt Fuji in Fujinomiya trail. Best rooms by far. Do not expect a bed. Is a hut, but at least you can sleep comfortably. I can not say the same for other the other hut. Owner speaks good enough English. You have also a livingroom where to be inside. In the other I have to be outside or in the room. By far the best hut I have been. Unfortunately they don't book by fax or internet (at least I was not able to do it). But I call trough a friend who speaks Japanese. Anyway, very good service for...
Read moreHōei Sansō is a great mountain hut located on the trail to Mt. Fuji, near the Hōei Crater. It’s a cozy and convenient rest stop for hikers, offering simple meals, drinks, and shelter. The staff are kind and welcoming, and the view of the surrounding volcanic landscape is stunning. Staying here allows you to rest before or after exploring the Hōei Crater. It’s not luxurious, but it has everything you need for a comfortable mountain experience. A helpful stop with beautiful scenery and a...
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