## Must-Have Tips for Climbing Mount Fuji: Gear Rental Services

Climbing Mount Fuji requires plenty of preparation work. Besides signing up for a climbing tour, you should also check out equipment rental shops. If you don't want to bring your own gear on the plane, you can consider renting it in Japan👌🏻. Here are some recommended mountain gear rental services available in Japan:

LaMont is a company specializing in providing equipment rental services for climbing Mount Fuji. They offer a full range of mountaineering gear, from clothing and backpacks to trekking poles and more. Multiple sizes and colors are available. Equipment rental includes a basic 7-piece Full Set and a comprehensive 10-piece Perfect Set.

Booking Method: Simply prepay and reserve on their website by filling in the rental details, climbing date, and number of days booked. You can then pick up your equipment at LaMont's Kawaguchiko store on your chosen climbing day / at "Mount Fuji View" in Gohechi.

YamaRent also offers online pre-booking and pick-up services upon arrival. They have a wider variety of products to choose from, giving you more freedom. You can rent sets ranging from 2 to 12 pieces per set! In addition to choosing to rent and return at the store, they offer free delivery to Japanese hotels (for rentals over ¥10,000) and also have an option for returning by mail, which is very convenient!

Underneath the sky, there's a shop specialized in renting climbing equipment for Mount Fuji. They have rental sets of six and seven pieces to choose from, catering to both beginner and professional climbers. They also offer a try-on service so you can make your decision based on your needs!

Gearing up for a climb? Consider joining a guided tour! Klook offers a 2-day, 1-night tour that includes round-trip transportation from Shinjuku, an overnight stay in a cozy mountain hut at the Fuji Seventh Station, breathtaking sunrise views from the summit, and even a relaxing onsen experience. Meals are included for all ages (6-12 years old can participate) making it perfect for family adventures.