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 loss of appetite. Experts say in order to prevent altitude sickness, climbers can build up stamina, take a break for about 1 to 2 hours near Mount Fuji's 5th station, and drink water frequently.

resulting in him being brought back to the 5th station on a stretcher. Due to the risk of death or injury from harsh conditions on Mount Fuji, climbers are discouraged from hiking outside of the ...

He's spent the past 14 years working on Mt. Fuji, where he leads foreign climbers from the 5th station to the summit about 20 times a month during the summer. So far he has scaled the peak more ...

On June 18, ahead of the start of climbing season in July, busloads of tourists, including many from abroad, arrived at the fifth station of Mount Fuji here along the Fuji Subaru Line toll road.

like Mt Fuji 5th Station, Arakurayama Sengen Park, Yamanakako Hot Spring, and more. Mt. Fuji Flower Festival & Ropeway & Fruit Picking Tour: Departing from Tokyo, this full-day tour includes a ...

It also closed the fifth station to hikers between 4 p.m. and 3 a.m., except for those staying at mountain lodges and those descending. The online survey was carried out by the Mount Fuji Yoshida ...