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Mt. Fuji's climbing season started with a new fee to prevent over-tourism and dangerous climbs on Tuesday.

Japan has introduced sweeping new measures for Mount Fuji ’s 2025 climbing season, including a uniform entrance fee of ¥4,000 (around £20) for all four of its main trails.

A similar problem plagued another popular Mt. Fuji photo spot in neighboring Yamanashi Prefecture, where fences were temporarily erected in front of a convenience store to prevent jaywalking by ...

Japanese officials want ‘selfish’ Mount Fuji climbers to pay for off-season rescue The call came after a Chinese student, who was rescued twice from Mount Fuji, said he went back the second ...

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.

A man in his 20s was airlifted from Japan’s Mount Fuji and then rescued again from its steep slopes just days later because he returned to find his mobile phone, local media reported. Police said that ...

A man in his 20s was airlifted from Japan's Mount Fuji then rescued again from its steep slopes just days later because he returned to find his phone, according to media reports.

A 27-year-old university student who climbed Mount Fuji outside of its official climbing season was rescued twice in four days, after he returned to look for his mobile phone.

Mount Fuji is a UNESCO World heritage site, a world-famous landmark and an icon of Japan. But it has also become a “ trash mountain ” overcrowded by millions of tourists.

Photo: Chanon Tamtad/DreamstimeHikers climbing Mt Fuji The fee aims in part to manage overcrowding, as Japan has seen a massive increase in tourists in recent years.