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Mount Fuji trails now require $27 entry fee to curb crowds
Starting with the new tourist season, accessing the trails leading to Mount Fuji will cost 4,000 yen (about $27). The ...
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You’ll now have to pay double to climb Mount Fuji
Starting this summer, hikers will face a significant increase in the cost to climb Mount Fuji. The post You’ll now have to ...
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Mt. Fuji climbers flock to Shizuoka after restrictions in Yamanashi
Despite an overall decrease in Mount Fuji climbers this summer, Shizuoka Prefecture has reported a significant increase in visitors to its three climbing routes. The Fujinomiya, Subashiri and ...
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Japan set to introduce entry fee for all Mount Fuji hiking trails to curb overtourism
Shizuoka is home to three of Mount Fuji’s four main climbing trails – Fujinomiya, Subashiri, and Gotemba. The entry fee will charged from this summer after local authorities passed a bill on ...
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Shizuoka to call on Mt. Fuji hikers to register, view 'manners' lesson
SHIZUOKA--Along with registering to climb three trails to Mount Fuji's summit from Shizuoka Prefecture, climbers will be urged to take a "manners lesson" on the internet in advance from this summer.