New privacy-ensuring capsule-style guest rooms were installed at the Fujiyama Lodge at Fujikyu Unjokaku, which stands at Mount Fuji's fifth station. The secret to succeeding in the challenge of climbing the 3,776m of Mount Fuji is to stay overnight at the fifth station and acclimatize to the low air pressure. The lodge has introduced a pay-by-the-hour system to allow climbers flexibility and to make optimal use of their rest periods, giving them the best chance to conquer the mountain.
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