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Local residents in Japan have been left fuming after a bridge, dubbed “Mount Fuji dream bridge”, has become a mecca for ...
Locals living near the ‘Mount Fuji dream bridge’ complain about illegal parking and excessive noise from tourists.
A 27-year-old university student who climbed Mount Fuji outside of its official climbing season was rescued twice in four ...
Residents are up in arms about disruptions caused by visitors looking to get the shot of a lifetime. Read more at ...
A Japanese prefecture that shares Mt. Fuji is considering charging rescued individuals for helicopter deployments to the ...
Authorities in Japan have rescued the same climber from the slopes of Mount Fuji twice in the space of a week. The 27-year-old man was first rescued on Tuesday after falling ill, Shizuoka ...
A local government's decision to promote a bridge as the perfect spot for an Instagramable shot of Mt. Fuji has backfired, ...
Following the man's rescue, police in Shizuoka prefecture reiterated its ... In 2023, more than 220,000 people climbed Mount Fuji between July and September, according to the BBC.
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.
PEOPLE contacted the Shizuoka prefectural government for additional information on Monday, April 28. According to the Japan National Tourism Organization, Mount Fuji is the country’s tallest ...
Shizuoka is home to three of Mount Fuji’s four main climbing trails – Fujinomiya, Subashiri, and Gotemba. According to the World History Encyclopaedia, dreaming of Mount Fuji is considered a ...