Climbing Mount Fuji in Japan will now require a $27 fee & a test
Starting this summer, hikers on Mount Fujis four main trails will face a 4,000 yen ($27) entry fee to address overcrowding ...
朝日新聞社11 年
World Heritage Mt. Fuji struggles with crowds, eruption threat
arrived at the fifth station of Mount Fuji here along the Fuji Subaru Line toll road. The 3,776-meter-high mountain, Japan’s tallest peak, attracted more than 200,000 tourists annually before ...
Smithsonian Magazine11 天
Why Mount Fuji Endures As a Powerful Force in Japan
The weight of the mountain’s art, philosophy and history climb the path alongside you.” In an almost literal way, she maintains, “Fuji is the soul of Japan.” Artists have long striven to ...
scmp.com19 天
US$27 fee to climb Japan’s Mount Fuji to be levied from May 2025 to tackle overcrowding
Climbers using the four trails on Mount Fuji will be charged a fee of ... climbing”, or trying to reach the summit of Japan’s tallest mountain without resting. The ordinance is set to take ...
NHK23 天
Japan's Mt. Fuji found to be 5 centimeters higher than previous measurement
The mountain is the country's highest peak and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Japan's Mt. Fuji found to be 5 centimeters higher than previous measurement | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News ...
NHK2 年
Preserving Fuji: Managing the hordes on Japan's iconic mountain
priests in Shizuoka Prefecture cut a rope to announce the start of climbing season for Mount Fuji. More than 200,000 people are expected to make the trek up Japan's iconic mountain over the 10 ...