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Meera and I successfully summitted Mt Fuji sometime around 7am this morning. We probably should have been able to see what our adventure would entail when we were trying to get tickets. To be on the safe side, we had a Japanese friend book the tickets and when she couldn't reserve them on the website, she called and found out that there were two...

tot ce matin, le temps etais tres nuageux, ensuite vers 11h00 la pluie a commencer et elle n'a pas encore arrete. Je suis aller visiter des grotes, pensant que j'allais me sauver de la pluie, malheureusement, il faut marcher longtemps pour ce rendre de l'arret d'autobus au grottes alors je suis revenu trempe. Depuis, je tente de faire secher mes...

Students at Fuji High School teach and learn the school anthem.

Mount Fuji was impressive and one of those things where pictures do not do it justice. It has an almost completely symmetrical cone shape. With a clear blue sky and the sun shining on the snow at the peaks, it was absolutely gorgeous. Artists in Japan have been painting Mount Fuji for centuries. We saw some of these paintings on display at a her...

Not much happened today... but I promise I won't use that excuse again to allow my blog to be boring. It was a stormy day today. We took a 3 hour bus trip from Tokyo to Fuji, and got to the theater to see this magnificent view of Mt. Fuji: And unfortunately that was the only thing around the theater to see or do! So we spent most of the day insi...

We had the experience of climbing Mt. Fuji. The highest peak in Japan at 3776m. The climb was a cold and miserable experience, with freezing rain and strong winds. Once we got to the top it was all worth it. We timed it so we got to the top 25 minutes before the sunrise. It was an awesome experience!

Climbing Mt Fuji, the day after a typhoon. What an experience!. My sister assured me that all Japanese try to do this once in their lifetime, and that I could truly hold my head up in Japanese circles if I completed this. More fool me for believing! You start the climb at some ungodly hour of 2am after getting the bus up from Tokyo, or something...