| If you find yourself traveling in Japan this | | | | The atmosphere is amazing and unique, high up in |
| summer, the must see event of the year is the | | | | the mountains. It is a ski resort during the winter, |
| 2008 Fuji Rock Festival running Friday July 25th | | | | and even for those who donât |
| until Sunday July 27th. Originally inspired by Britain's | | | | necessarily like rock music, it offers plenty to do |
| Glastonbury Festival, the Fuji Rock Festival | | | | and see for those who travel to Japan. |
| acquired its name due to the first event in 1997 | | | | Dragondola, the world's longest Gondola lift will |
| being held on the foot of famous Mt Fuji. Since | | | | take you to the top of the mountain overlooking |
| 1999, the annual festival has been held in Naeba in | | | | the festival site, enabling you to fully appreciate |
| Niigata prefecture, 200 km north-west of Tokyo. | | | | the area's natural beauty. |