The first snowfall on Mt. Fuji in 2015 was October 11. Eleven days later than normal, he showed off his beautiful snow-covered appearance.

You can enjoy the snowfall of Mt. Fuji from October to June every year. However, there are many people who want to enjoy the snowy scenery of Mt. Fuji even in the summer. Especially during camping? The tent for such people is the "Mt. Fuji tent". Developed by the outdoor equipment brand DOPPELGANGER OUTDOOR.

"Mt. Fuji tent" where you can enjoy the feeling of Mt. Fuji with snow even in the middle of summer
"Mt. Fuji tent" where you can enjoy the feeling of Mt. Fuji with snow even in the middle of summer

"Mt. Fuji tent" is a tent with the motif of "Mt. Fuji", which is the highest peak in Japan and a World Heritage Site. Based on the one-pole tent structure, a special pole was newly designed to reproduce the shape of the summit of Mt. Fuji with a tent.

"Mt. Fuji tent" is different from a general tent (left), and the top is flat, expressing the shape of the top of Mt. Fuji.
"Mt. Fuji tent" is different from a general tent (left), and the top is flat, expressing the shape of the top of Mt. Fuji.

A new pole has been designed to achieve this shape!
A new pole has been designed to achieve this shape!

The developer talks about his passion for the "Mt. Fuji tent" as follows.

"To be honest, ordinary tents may be better than ordinary tents in terms of lightness and packing size. I think there are cheaper tents, but we have the" Mt. Fuji tent "that we are aiming for. It's such a tent that I'm excited to be there, I'm excited to stand up. "

Are you excited to stand up? I don't know for a moment, but when I wake up in the morning at the campsite and crawl out of the tent, if there is a "Mt. Fuji tent" in front of me, I will burst into laughter. You might make friends by asking what kind of person is using it.

How to assemble "Mt. Fuji tent" (location: park?)
How to assemble "Mt. Fuji tent" (location: park?)

DOPPELGANGER OUTDOOR is recruiting investors on the crowdfunding site "Makuake" for the commercialization of "Mt. Fuji tent". At the time of writing, you can get one Mt. Fuji tent for 13,000 yen.

The shipment is scheduled for June 2016, when the snow cap on Mt. Fuji disappears and I miss the next snow cap.