Come and enjoy a visually moving moment of beauty, the sun setting over the summit of Mt. Fuji.
Viewing Times and Viewing Spots
Watching the sun set over the summit of Mt. Fuji in December is a magnificent spectacle to behold. The sight of the sun setting as if it were vanishing into the crater of Mt. Fuji has a mysterious charm about it. Diamond Fuji occurs during the period around the Winter Solstice in December. Sunset is around 16:30 during this period but make sure you get there a little early and have ample time to savor the experience.
| Viewing Season: | Around the Winter Solstice in December. |
| Viewing time: | Around 16:00 p.m. to 16:30 p.m. |
| Viewing spots: | Summit of Mt. Takao and Momijidai area on the west side of the mountain. |
Extended Cable Car Service
| Cable |
| December 20th to 24th 17:15 p.m., 17:30 p.m., 17:45 p.m., 18:00 p.m. (Last Cable car) |
| Lift |
| Suspension |
* Departure times are the same for all five days.
* The lift timetable remains unchanged with the last lift leaving at 16:00
* Please note that on days when the weather is bad and viewing is not possible the cable car will return to the normal schedule.