Japan issues guidelines telling public what to do if Mount Fuji erupts
Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the famous Mount Fuji volcano, near Tokyo, were ...
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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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Japan imposes new fees on Mount Fuji climbers to limit tourists
FUJIYOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture--Park rangers on Japan's sacred Mount Fuji officially started this year's climbing season about 90 minutes before sunrise on Monday, levying new trail fees and ...
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New Mt. Fuji evacuation plan warns hikers if eruption possible
Climbers will be urged to leave Mount Fuji immediately when scientists detect signs of a volcanic eruption under a new evacuation plan published on March 29. Residents will be asked to evacuate on ...
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Higher fees, new restrictions await Mount Fuji climbers this season
Last season, 204,316 people climbed Mount Fuji, with 55% — or 114,857 hikers — taking the Yoshida Trail, according to the ministry. Shizuoka has also introduced a new requirement that climbers ...