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Mount Fuji climbers must pay fees

The Citizen

March 18, 2025

Hikers attempting any of Mount Fuji's four main trails will be charged an entry fee of ¥4,000 (about R488) from this summer, after local authorities passed a bill yesterday.

Tokyo -

A record influx of foreign tourists to Japan has sparked alarm about overcrowding on the nation's highest mountain, a once-peaceful pilgrimage site.

Last year, Yamanashi region - home to Mount Fuji - introduced a JP¥2 000 entry fee plus an optional donation for the active volcano's most popular hiking route, the Yoshida Trail.

यह कहानी The Citizen के March 18, 2025 संस्करण से ली गई है।

हजारों चुनिंदा प्रीमियम कहानियों और 10,000 से अधिक पत्रिकाओं और समाचार पत्रों तक पहुंचने के लिए मैगज़्टर गोल्ड की सदस्यता लें।

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