{"product_id":"9780992162337","title":"Climbing Mt. Fuji: A Complete Guidebook (3rd Edition)","description":"The 3rd Edition of Climbing Mt. Fuji \" A Complete Guidebook\" is your complete preparation package and the only guidebook you will need to design your Mt. Fuji climb. \u003cp\u003eThe latest edition includes improved off-season climbing information, enhanced route maps, (12 route maps in total) new information on the Hoei Crater, Mt. Hachijo-Fuji and Mt. Fuji area hot springs, as well as additional Mt. Fuji pictures (29 pictures in total) and more. Up-to-date information about climbing Mt. Fuji is available at the following website. Climbing-Mt-Fuji.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe primary reason for publishing the original Climbing Mt. Fuji Guidebook in 2013 was to fill a gap identified by my private clients. Many complained of the lack of available English information about climbing Mt. Fuji. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy goal was to not only provide practical information about climbing Mt. Fuji but also to introduce some of the cultural rituals associated with climbing historic Mt. Fuji. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClimbing Mt. Fuji is more than just a hiking experience. It is a unique cultural experience with its own set of unspoken customs that can be easily missed or stomped on unknowingly if not careful. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe people working on Mt. Fuji during the climbing season are a tight community who respect the historical traditions. As one of the few non-Japanese Mt. Fuji guides creating and maintaining wholesome relationships with locals was key to being accepted into this close-knit society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis guidebook provides accurate reliable information because it was written by a real Mt. Fuji guide who has years of climbing experience and every imaginable type of Mt. Fuji climb under his belt.\u003cbr\u003eAs a professional Mt. Fuji guide, it is my privilege to share my experience and knowledge, including my qualified advice along with my personal recommendations that I commonly reserve for clients with all those who have set their hearts on climbing this majestic mountain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bouken International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47019464786160,"sku":"9780992162337","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780992162337_p0.jpg?v=1763944999","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780992162337","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}