20 a plan to cap the number of Mount Fuji climbers at 4,000 per day and set ... The proposed regulations also require that trail safety guides and tour guides have the authority to instruct ...

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Local officials and mountaineering experts are warning against risky climbing practices on Mt. Fuji as more accidents have occurred in recent years. Four hikers died there just before the season's ...

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They said similar pictures of Mount Fuji can be taken at many other convenience ... had apparently become stopping points on sightseeing tours. The company is considering asking travel agencies ...

The unique view of "Mount Fuji Lawson" made it a popular photo spot for tourists A barrier that was erected to block a popular view of Mount Fuji has been taken down after successfully deterring ...

TOKYO — Fewer climbers tackled Mount Fuji during this year’s hiking season, preliminary figures show, after Japanese authorities introduced an entry fee and a daily cap on numbers to fight ...

Fewer climbers tackled Mount Fuji in Japan during this year’s hiking season, preliminary figures show, after authorities introduced an entry fee and a daily cap on numbers to fight overtourism.