Then, at around 4:30 a.m., the sunrise could be seen through the breaks in the clouds.

At the 6th Station, when the sunrise became visible, climbers cheered and took photos.

Climber from Canada

A first-time climber from Canada said,
“The sunrise is very nice. I’m very excited. It’s my first time climbing Mount Fuji. It’s fun.”

Climber from Tokyo

A first-time climber from Tokyo said,
“The scenery is so beautiful that it eases the hardship of climbing the mountain, so it made me glad. After seeing the sunrise, the first thing I thought about was to reach the summit and pray for good health.”