THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 30, 2024 at 18:11 JST
Yamanashi Governor Kotaro Nagasaki, center, shows a wrist band to security guards in front of the entrance gate at the fifth station of the Yoshida trail during a rehearsal in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, on June 19. Climbers can receive a wrist band by paying a toll. (Takuya Ikeda)
FUJIYOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture--A climbing fee and cap on daily visitor numbers have been introduced for the first time at Mount Fuji, where the climbing season starts July 1. [Read More]
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