Category Archives: Japan Photos

My Tokyo Guide Instagram Connection

Posted on October 27, 2020 by My Tokyo Guide
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How to Climb Mt. Fuji?

Posted on February 11, 2020 by My Tokyo Guide

How to Climb Mt. Fuji? The Ultimate Guide to Climbing Mt. Fuji- Mt. Fuji Access, Mt. Fuji Routes, Mt. Fuji Off-season Climbs, Mt. Fuji Guides Continue reading →

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10 Reasons to Visit Japan This Summer!

Posted on April 8, 2019 by My Tokyo Guide

From festival fun to amazing sights, here are 10 reasons why you should make Japan your summer travel destination.  Japan is a fantastic destination for a truly memorable holiday and many people in the country rely on tourism for their livelihoods. … Continue reading →

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Tokyo Cherry Blossom & Spring Hiking

Posted on March 11, 2019 by My Tokyo Guide

The weather is finally getting warming in Tokyo and throughout Japan, which means the Sakura Cherry Flowers will soon blossom and the mountains will soon be bursting with weekend hikers and full time explorers. Check out the latest Cherry Blossom 2019 … Continue reading →

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Top 5 Japan hikes with views of Mt. Fuji.

Posted on February 8, 2019 by My Tokyo Guide

Can’t wait for the Mt. Fuji Climbing Season? Here are the Top 5 Japan hikes with views of Mt. Fuji. ​Mt. Fuji is by far Japan’s most famous and Iconic Mountain However, one important point to note is when you … Continue reading →

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2018 Mt. Fuji Climbing Season (4 Routes)

Posted on April 27, 2018 by My Tokyo Guide

The most common and accepted way to climb to the summit of Mt. Fuji is to take the Fuji Subaru toll-road up to the Kawaguchi 5th station and from here hike along the Yoshida route to the top of Mt. … Continue reading →

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Mt. Fuji Ice-Cave – Aokigahara Forest

Posted on November 23, 2017 by My Tokyo Guide

The Aokigahara Forest also known as the “Sea of Trees” has the unfortunate distinction of being called a haunted forest. Ever since the novel ‘Kuroi Jukai’ by Seicho Matsumoto was published in 1960, in which the characters are focused on … Continue reading →

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Sacred Japan (Getting off the Golden Route)

Posted on October 14, 2017 by My Tokyo Guide

If you have traveled to Japan, you have most likely heard of the “Golden Route”.  The golden route refers to the most common travel route for first-timers to Japan. The route follows the original Tokaido road that linked Tokyo with … Continue reading →

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Memoirs of a Mt. Fuji Guide

Posted on May 12, 2017 by My Tokyo Guide

I have a good American friend who lives and works in Japan for the military. As he knows I work as a Mt. Fuji Guide in the summer, he is always telling me how easy it is to climb Mt. … Continue reading →

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Top 5 Winter Activities in Japan

Posted on December 15, 2016 by My Tokyo Guide

Top 5 Winter Activities in Japan The secret is out, not only is Japan the place to visit during spring cherry blossom season and the summertime, Japan is a winter wonderland with voluminous activities to enjoy in the winter time … Continue reading →

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