About Mitsutouge:
This is the best known rock climbing training site in Japan. There are more than 40 established routes ranging from beginning to most advanced. See photos http://www.ksky.ne.jp/~sonoh/04mayMitsutouge.htm Expect big crowd on weekend. |
Nearest town or city: | Kawaguchiko/Tsuru |
Directions: | Use Chuo Expressway to Tsuru. Go toward Lake Kawaguchi. Parking at the base. Better to go by train; from Shinjuku to Ohtsuki to Mitsutouge (2-2.5 hrs) Hike up 2 hrs to just below the top of Mt. Mitsutouge (1785 m). Follow the crowd going up, some just see Mt Fuji. |
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