SHIZUOKA—Climbers ascending Mount Fuji from the Shizuoka Prefecture side will be charged a 4,000 yen ($26) toll in this ...

Last year, Japan started collecting entry fees of ¥2,000 (£10) per head from people climbing the famous volcano to limit the ...

All 4 trails up Japan’s tallest mountain will cost more to use this year. Curbs on ‘bullet climbing’ rapid ascents will also ...

Chubu Electric Power Co. began dismantling a nuclear reactor in Shizuoka Prefecture on Monday, making it the country's first ...

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The hike in the climbing fee of Japan's Mount Fuji is being implemented amid growing concerns about climber density and its impact on the environment.

Yamanashi region -- home to Mount Fuji -- introduced a 2,000 yen ($14) entry fee plus an optional donation for the active ...

The move by Shizuoka prefecture comes after neighbouring Yamanashi ... “bullet climbing”, or trying to reach the summit of Japan’s tallest mountain without resting. The ordinance is set ...

Chubu Electric Power Co has begun dismantling the reactor at unit 2 of its Hamaoka NPP in Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture – ...

Japan Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuri Kageyama) Reports see the apartment complexes and the roads where a mobility will be tested at Toyota’s Woven City during a tour in Susono, Shizuoka prefecture, ...

Starting this year, an entry fee of JPY 4000 will be required at all four entrances to Mount Fuji. This regulation has been ...