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Learn about Mt. Fuji through the latest technology, including a VR theater that lets you experience climbing Mt. Fuji.
A history and folklore museum in Fujiyoshida City, right at the foot of Mt. Fuji. It showcases all things related to Mt. Fuji through large-scale models, projection mapping, touch-panel videos, and more. You can casually and enjoyably learn about the history of Mt. Fuji and Fujiyoshida City from many angles.
In the “Fujisan VR Theater,” newly launched in 2023, you can experience breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji through powerful visuals projected onto 360-degree wall screens and even the floor. It also recreates the wind and the scent of plants you feel while climbing, letting you enjoy an immersive sensation like you’re really hiking Mt. Fuji.
You’ll also find plenty of creative exhibits, including displays on the origins and evolution of Mt. Fuji worship and projection mapping cast onto a large 1:2,000-scale 3D model of Mt. Fuji. The museum shop sells Mt. Fuji goods you can only buy here. The museum rooftop is also a viewpoint with panoramic views of Mt. Fuji.
A VR theater where you can experience spectacular views of Mt. Fuji in high-definition
Also features real displays of portable shrines from the Yoshida Fire Festival and its history
Projection mapping using a large 3D model of Mt. Fuji
Workshops are also held irregularly
The museum shop sells Mt. Fuji goods, local products from Fujiyoshida, and more
A history and folklore museum in Fujiyoshida City, right at the foot of Mt. Fuji
Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.
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Do you have signs or pamphlets in foreign languages? (If you do, which languages are available?)
English, Chinese, Thai pamphlets and audio guide available.
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Is there free Wi-Fi available in the area?
FREE Wi-Fi is available.
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Are there coin lockers?
Small coin lockers are available.
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Is re-entry allowed?
Re-entry is allowed on the same day with your ticket.
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Is there a smoking area?
Smoking is prohibited on the premises.
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Can I bring pets into the museum?
Sorry, pets are not allowed, even in a carrier.
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Is there a place to eat?
Sorry, there is no dining area inside the museum.
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Are there any bus stops nearby?
There are bus stops for both the Lake Yamanaka direction and the Mt. Fuji Station direction within a 5-minute walk.
