Climbing Mount Fuji will now require a $27 fee and a test
Prospective hikers to the Japanese tourist site will have to take a class about hiking safety and local rules.
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Mt. Fuji views blocked at store, but what about other shops?
FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture—A ... news reports that its stores had apparently become stopping points on sightseeing tours. The company is considering asking travel agencies to take ...
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Mount Fuji hikers to be charged ¥4,000 on all trails
Hikers attempting any of Mount Fuji's four main trails will be charged an entry fee of ¥4,000 ($27) from this summer after local authorities passed a bill on Monday. A record influx of foreign ...
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Climbing Mount Fuji will now require a $27 fee and a test
Mount Fuji is a UNESCO World heritage site ... than try to complete the entire hike in a single day. More and more attractions around Japan are trying to find ways to balance the revenue brought ...