FUJIYOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture—The construction of a gate at the fifth station of Mount Fuji was completed on June 17, two weeks ahead of its use to stop crowds and unsafe climbing of Japan ...

A proposed light rail transit service connecting the foot of Mt. Fuji to its 5th station would be capable ... of the year after receiving feedback. "There are challenges, but it is achievable ...

Fuji’s two home prefectures Yamanashi and Shizuoka. Mt. Fuji is divided into 10 stations, and there are four “5th stations” halfway up the mountain from where the four trails — the Yoshida ...

There were about 3,800 bullet climbers on Mount Fuji this summer ... that he plans to improve the Yoshida trail up to the fifth station to disperse climbers.