Hiking in Japan

Spring: Spring is finally here but winter weather remains in some places. The cherry blossoms should open around the end of March.

Youtube Channel: In 2024 I’ll keep adding content to my channel. I plan to create new content monthly, so feel free to subscribe if you’d like some visual information about Japan’s mountains.

Mt Fuji: The climbing season is over and Fuji is in full-on winter mode. Winter ascents require advanced registration through the police.

COVID-19 Update: Japan has reopened to foreign tourists. Hut reservations are now required for most huts in the Japan Alps.

Guidebook: Our new guidebook has been released by Cicerone Press (UK). Despite the pandemic, copies are still available directly through their website for a special discounted price.