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Mt.Fuji

The view of Mt.Fuji from the rest stop on the way to Kawaguchiko. You can see it is pretty well covered in clouds.


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Blog: Climbing Mt. Fuji
Date: August 9th 2009

1pm on Sunday August 9th and I’m in the quaint, but fortunately comfortable Kawaguchiko station waiting. Almost every muscle in my body aches, I’ve miss placed two people and most of my stuff along with them. Last time I saw them was on Mt.Fuji on the way to the summit. This is a bit of a long story, but I’ll keep it brief. I’m a gaijin (foreigner) living in Japan and like almost every o ... read more


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