Even seasoned hikers find the off-season treacherous. Hut closures, removed signage, and the absence of medical stations make ...

He climbed the Fujinomiya trail again to about 10,000 feet above sea level to retrieve his forgotten cell phone and other ...

Climber returns to Japan's highest peak to retrieve his phone and ends up needing rescue again O post Young man rescued twice ...

Officials said the unnamed mountaineer was alone on the Fujinomiya trail on April 22. He had to be rescued again just four ...

Fool me once…A man has reportedly been rescued from Mount Fuji for the second time in one week after returning to the ...

Authorities in Japan have rescued the same climber from the slopes of Mount Fuji twice in the space of a week. The ...

On Saturday, he returned to the mountain’s Fujinomiya trail about 3,000 meters (nearly 10,000 feet) above sea level to look ...

A student was rescued while climbing Mount Fuji and attempted to return days later to retrieve his phone – and had to be ...

He made an emergency call and got airlifted off Mount Fuji like a rockstar. The Shizuoka police gave him a pretty simple ...

The 27-year-old university student was carried down the iconic Japanese mountain on a stretcher days after being airlifted from its peak.

A climber airlifted from near the peak of Japan's Mount Fuji last week was rescued again just four days later after returning to retrieve his cell phone.