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A man had to be rescued from Mount Fuji not once but twice and the second time was all over a lost phone. Officials only identified the man as a 27-year-old Chinese student who lived in Japan ...

A 27-year-old university student who climbed Mount Fuji outside of climbing season had to be rescued twice in four days after he returned to look for his phone. The Chinese student, who lives in ...

The hiker returned for his phone (Getty Stock Photo) According to the website Mt. Fuji Climbing, causes of accidents out of season often include: lack of information about the weather; not having ...

TOKYO — A climber was rescued twice in one week from Japan’s Mount Fuji after he went back to search for his lost phone, police said Monday. On Sunday, rescuers carried the climber on a ...