Climbing Mt. Fuji on the Yoshidaguchi trail
September 25, 2007
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Matt in our room in the Hostel i...
Fuji from the center of town.
The first Torii we passed throug...
Fuji hiding behind a cloud.
The second Torii, leading up the...
Part of the shrine at the entran...
The walkway to the shrine
The third torii, in the center o...
Inside the shrine area.
The cleansing area of the shrine.
Showing us the way.
A memorial statue to Mt. Fuji cl...
One of the many signs we couldn'...
The early part of the trail, lea...
The first station, rest stop.
Memorials to climbers I guess.
A detailed guide to our climb.
Please do not light the bears on...
Matt taking a rest at one of the...
Matt heading up the trail.
The first view off of the side o...
Large rock carving we passed alo...
A mini-shrine at one of the aban...
Matt hanging out at one of the s...
An above treeline view of the top.
Matt going up one of the more tr...
Not sure who this is.
The sign telling us that it was ...
A view of the summit from the vi...
This way go up.
Looking back down on the town fr...
On the steeper sections, the cha...
Looking down at the switchbacks.
Rocks pointing the way.
Afternoon fog obscuring the 8th ...
The 8th station, our camp for th...
Fuji sunrise.
The sun coming over a sea of clo...
My silouhouette in front of the ...
The volcanic rock towards the to...
Overlooking the sea of clouds fr...
Matt on top of Fuji.
The final torii.
Matt and I at the shrine on top ...
The summit crater.
Looking down into the summit cra...
The other side of the summit cra...
Tunnels we had to walk through t...
The mini-mall located at the 5th...
Fuji-san from the 5th station.
