What is the distance of the sister sport event of the Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji?
Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji The Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji (ウルトラトレイル・マウントフジ , urutoratoreirumountofuji ) is an annual ultramarathon sporting event in Yamanashi Prefecture and Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, started in 2012. The total distance is 168 km, the cumulative altitude gain is 9,500m, and the time limit is 46 hours. It is one of the Ultra-Trail World Tour. It is a sister sport event of Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc.
Fuji Five Lakes Fuji Five Lakes (富士五湖 , Fuji-goko ) is the name of the area located at the base of Mount Fuji in the Yamanashi Prefecture of Japan. It has a population of about 100,000. and sits approximately 1,000 meters above sea level. The name Fuji Five Lakes comes from the fact that there are five lakes formed by previous eruptions of Mount Fuji. The principal city in the region, Fujiyoshida, has a population of roughly 54,000 and is particularly famous for its udon noodles. Another point of interest is Aokigahara Jukai Forest. The Fuji Five Lakes was selected by the "Tokyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun" and "Osaka Mainichi Shimbun" as one of the Twenty-Five Winning Sites of Japan in 1927.