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Thanks for replying fast, guys I guess it seems pretty hard with the equipment. From my point of view, I would prefer to rent rather than buy, since it's a one-day-trip. However, when traveling from the other side of the world, one is willing to pay a lot for cool experiences, and snowboarding Mt Fuji would definitely have been an amazing experience. So buying used equipment for one day might be okay, considering the pay-off! Hard-Off seemed like an interesting option for buying gear, but I didn't find anything there in English? Unfortunately, I don't know too much Japanese. What I s

Hi. I'm traveling around the world next year, planning to visit Japan in late spring, to hike up and snowboard down Mt Fuji. I've read some stuff online about it, but it would be nice to get some feedback from people here, so I have a couple of questions. My impression is that the safest time to snowboard Mt Fuji will be around mid-May, then it should be quite likely that the sun makes the snow soft enough? How large vertical drop of snow can you expect to have, if you wait until late in the spring (in order to be sure that the snow is soft)? I guess the melting at the foot of the moun