To make reservations to enter the Yoshida Trail on the Yamanashi side of the mountain, climbers are required to pay an ...

To try and bring more balance to this popular tourist attraction, Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures – who share Mount Fuji – have instituted new rules ahead of the 2025 climbing season, which lasts ...

Many popular spots worldwide are introducing tourist fees for the first time or raising those that already exist. We take a ...

The climbing season on the active volcano ... Last season, 204,316 people climbed Mount Fuji, with 55% — or 114,857 hikers — taking the Yoshida Trail, according to the ministry.

If you’re planning to climb Mt Fuji this year, be prepared to pay the ... to hike the iconic mountain during this year’s climbing season, scheduled from July to September.

Kofu, Yamanashi Pref., April 17 (Jiji Press)--The Yamanashi prefectural government said Thursday that it will begin accepting ...